Passengers on the London-Paris train spent more than two hours in the Channel Tunnel (video) – UNIAN
The cause was a technical failure.
Passengers on a Eurostar train traveling from London to Paris spent more than two hours in the Channel Tunnel. Sky News reports this.
It is noted that passengers on the Eurostar train, which left London early in the morning for Paris, spent two and a half hours in the Eurotunnel under the English Channel due to a technical breakdown.
According to media reports, the train departed St Pancras Station at 6:01 a.m. local time and was supposed to reach Gare du Nord in Paris in less than two and a half hours, but became stuck in a tunnel an hour after leaving.
“After a long wait, as a result of a technical breakdown, the passengers were taken to Calais, where they were transferred to another train. They arrived in Paris with a delay of six hours…