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Does Eurostar have metal detectors?

If you have a pacemaker, please inform the security team before going through the metal detector. You may be asked to show your medical device ID card.



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Eurostar has a metal detector in addition to the x-ray machine for bags, while AVE just has the bag scan, but the situation is fairly similar overall.

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Items that are not permitted by customs or another government body are also prohibited on Eurostar. Weapons. Including replica or toy weapons that could be perceived as real weapons. Ammunition (of any calibre and in any quantity).

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There's no weight limit on your luggage, meaning you can bring every little essential with you. All we ask is that you're able to transport your bags safely on and off the train and that they're stored out of harm's way in our dedicated areas.

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There's no restriction on liquids so you can take all your favourite toiletries. We do have some restrictions on alcohol.

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Passport checks used to be carried on the international Eurostar train, but all formalities are now carried out before boarding. At some border crossings, the train stops twice. First on one side of the border for checks and then on the other side for a second set of checks.

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Nope. There are no metal detecters so you don't have to worry about that! :) Helpful?

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No, knives are not authorised on the Eurostar or through the registered luggage service.

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According to the UK Government, you are allowed to take your vape device and pods when you travel, but you must keep it with you at all times (so you cannot store any pods or devices in your checked luggage.

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Unlike airlines, we don't limit the volume of liquids you can carry, so you can take all your toiletries with you, and even squeeze in a bottle of bubbly for the trip if you like.

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Our coaches are equipped with several areas for stowing luggage, including:
  1. Luggage racks above your seat.
  2. Free space on the floor between certain seats arranged back to back.
  3. Special luggage racks at the end of each coach for bigger items.


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Can I take food on board? Absolutely. You can bring your own food on European and London routes. And unlike in the sky, we won't restrict you with stifling rules on liquids.

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