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Upcoming rail strikes in the UK / Ongoing strikes in France - Normal timetable

UK: Upcoming rail strikes in the UK

Rail strikes have been announced in the UK on Saturday 03 June.
This strike will not affect our timetable. Eurostar trains running as normal.

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FRANCE: Ongoing strikes in France

There’s been a series of ongoing strikes in France since 07 March. New days of mobilisation may be announced by French unions at short notice. The next one will take place on Tuesday 6 June. It will not impact our timetable and our trains will run as normal on that day.

If we need to make timetable changes on other strike days, be sure that we will keep you informed as soon as more information becomes available.

Please click here for more information.

Belgian travel rules are now the same for passengers travelling from the whole of the UK

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We can advise that the same entry conditions for travel to Belgium now apply to all passengers travelling from the United Kingdom.

Customers who have been fully vaccinated in the EU, England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and now Scotland no longer need to take a PCR test before departure.
 

Fully vaccinated customers will still have to:

ALL passengers aged 12 years and over (regardless of citizenship or residency ) are legally required to complete a Passenger Locator Form online. The form must be completed online up to 48 hours before departure. As the UK is outside the Schengen area, all customers are required to complete the form regardless of their length of stay. Please ensure you complete the form online before arriving at London St Pancras. You will be required to present it along with other required documents in order to travel.

  • Self-isolate and get tested on day 1 or 2 following their arrival in Belgium. Once they receive a negative result, customers will no longer need to self-isolate
     
  • And get tested again on day 7 following their arrival in Belgium.


Amber list rules still apply to fully vaccinated customers returning from Belgium to the UK.
Please advise your customers to check all the latest travel restrictions and advice on our coronavirus information page and on relevant government websites before departure.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION FOR TRAVEL TO AND FROM BELGIUM
All passengers aged 12 years and over (regardless of citizenship or residency) are legally required to complete a Passenger Locator Form online. The form must be completed online up to 48 hours before departure. As the UK is outside the Schengen area, all customers are required to complete the form regardless of their length of stay.

Passengers must ensure that they complete the form online before arriving at London St Pancras as they will be required to present the form, along with other required documents, in order to travel.