Running between Britain, France and Belgium through the English channel, the Eurostar train travels at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph), making it from London to Paris in two hours and fifteen ...

Crowded and airless in the departure lounge. Very disappointed." A third fumed: "Stuck in Chunnel [Channel Tunnel] on @eurostar for more than an hour. No air, no updates. Thanks for ruining our ...

The mass assaults may also act as diversions - four illegal immigrants were found clinging to a Eurostar train as it pulled into Ashford station yesterday. Eurotunnel blames much of the trouble on ...

In a separate development, thousands of Eurostar passengers planning a New Year break in Paris or Brussels were warned today they face disruption to services because of two 24-hour strikes.

This is extremely frustrating." And another passenger on board hit out too, taking to X where they fumed: "Stuck in Chunnel [Channel Tunnel] on @eurostar for more than an hour. No air, no updates.