How to book Eurostar reservations with Eurail and Interrail

What does the Eurostar travel information page cover?

The service-information block links to live departures and arrivals, Eurostar travel updates, exchanges, e-vouchers and refunds, and connecting trains [1]. The Eurostar Experience block lists travel classes, food on board, lounges, sustainability, the Channel Tunnel and Metropolitan Magazine [1].

Travel planning lists luggage, accessible travel, family travel, fares and fees, and group travel [1]. Your trip lists travel documents, customs, station guides, the Eurostar app and tickets [1].

The page also lists top routes from London to Paris, London to Amsterdam, London to Brussels, London to Disneyland Paris, London to Rotterdam, London to Bruges and London to Lille [1]. Destinations listed are Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, Disneyland Paris, Bruges, Lille, Rotterdam and Cologne [1].

Booking search modes cover trains, train + hotel and hotels [1]. A Groups 16+ link appears beside the search [1].

How to prepare before booking on Eurostar

• Use the service-information links to check live departures and arrivals and Eurostar travel updates [1].
• Open the tickets section under Your trip and the fares and fees section under Travel planning [1].
• Read the conditions of carriage linked in the footer [1].
• Note the station rule: there is no need to check in, and travellers scan their ticket at the ticket gate [1].
• If you hold Eurostar's Frequent or Premium Pass, log in through the separate prompt for that subscription pass [1].
• Pick the search mode you need: trains, train + hotel, or hotels [1].

What happens at the station?

The page's “When to arrive at the station” item says there is no need to check in for Eurostar [1]. Travellers scan their ticket at the ticket gate [1]. Station guides and travel documents are under Your trip, along with customs information [1].

What practical limits apply?

• Tickets, fares and fees, and conditions of carriage appear as separate links [1].
• The Frequent or Premium Pass login sits in its own prompt and asks users to log in to use their subscription pass [1].
• Group travel is listed separately, and a Groups 16+ link appears beside the booking search [1].
• Accessible travel and family travel are separate travel-planning topics [1].
• The footer links to conditions of carriage, legal information, website and Wi-Fi terms and conditions, privacy policy, cookies and personal data, and accessibility [1].

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to check in for Eurostar?

No. Eurostar's travel information says there is no need to check in; travellers scan their ticket at the ticket gate [1].

Where are Eurostar tickets and fares listed?

Tickets are under Your trip, while fares and fees are under Travel planning [1].

Where can I find exchanges, e-vouchers and refunds?

Those links sit in the service-information block [1].

Is there a login for Eurostar's Frequent or Premium Pass?

Yes. A Frequent or Premium Pass prompt asks users to log in to use their subscription pass [1].

Can I search for a hotel with a train?

Yes. The booking search includes train + hotel and hotel options [1].

Related pages

Terms: rail pass. Guides: Club Eurostar, Eurail seat reservations. Glossary: all terms.

Sources

Sources accessed on 18 October 2026. Scope: this article describes the Eurostar travel-information page and the sections it links to.

1. Eurostar travel information, checked 18 October 2026