We wish to inform you of a crucial update regarding the Eurotunnel service, especially relevant for those planning to use the freight shuttle service between Folkestone and Calais.
Temporary Service Suspension: Due to a bi-national safety exercise involving French and British authorities, there will be a temporary suspension of the Eurotunnel service during the night of January 20th to 21st, 2024.
Schedule of Last and First Freight Shuttle Departures:
Last Departures on Saturday Night:
- From Folkestone: 21:22
- From Calais: 22:22
First Departures on Sunday Morning:
- From Folkestone: 05:22
- From Calais: 06:22
Please note these are local times.
Travel and Check-In Information:
If you are planning to travel on the last shuttle, please ensure to check in no later than 60 minutes before the scheduled departure.
Both the Calais and Folkestone terminals will be closed during the suspension period.
Facilities During the Closure:
The Truck Village and LeShuttle Freight Truck Park in Calais will remain open throughout this period.
Planning Your Journey:
For those affected by this temporary suspension, we advise planning your journey accordingly. Should you require assistance or further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Thank you for your attention to this important update and for choosing Motis for your freight travel needs.
Contact Information:
Customer Service: +444 (0) 2830 252 500 | booking@motis.com
Stay safe and informed.
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