Can you take pets on Le Shuttle?

Your pet can stay in the car with you during the crossing. It only takes 35 minutes, but it’s probably best to make sure you schedule a break in our pet exercise area beforehand, just in case! Hopefully, all your questions about travelling with your pets have been answered. It’s so easy with Eurotunnel!

Who owns Eurotunnel Le Shuttle?

France Manche S.A
Eurotunnel is a partnership between: France Manche S.A, a company with a share capital of 95 856 763 euros, whose registered address is 3 rue la Boétie 75008 Paris, registered in France RCS Paris under the number 333 286 714.

Can I add pet to my Eurotunnel booking?

Yes you can. Amendments to your travel booking can be made subject to availability, as long as they are completed before the expiry of the ticket (before midnight on the current date of travel).

Can I take my dog through the Channel Tunnel?

Customers must contact Eurotunnel and register their travel in advance with our Customer Support team who will provide the Customer with all the necessary documentation to be completed. Without exception, travel with more than 20 animals (cats, dogs or ferrets) per vehicle is not permitted.

Can you stay in your car on the Eurotunnel?

You and your pets stay in your vehicle throughout the journey – sit back and relax to get through the Eurotunnel, it only takes 35 minutes to cross.

What documents do I need to travel with my pet?

You will need a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection to travel and some airlines require an acclimation certificate. Both of these certificates can only be completed and signed by a federally accredited veterinarian.

Can I go on the Eurotunnel without a car?

People who want to travel with their own vehicle or on a coach can use the Eurotunnel Le Shuttle between Folkestone and Calais. Before travelling with either Eurostar or Eurotunnel you will need to go through security, border and ticket checks before going through the Tunnel.

Do you have to take your dog with you on Eurotunnel?

Nobody needs an over-excited pet in the car when they’re driving on the ‘wrong side of the road’! At Eurotunnel, we have: dedicated pet exercise areas, complimentary dog waste bags, and your pet stays with you for the short 35 minute journey!

Can a horse travel on a Eurotunnel Shuttle?

Eurotunnel Le Shuttle are able to transport domestic equidae on its single deck passenger shuttles. Horses must travel in a horse transporter of the appropriate standard and must have Type 2 transporter of the appropriate certificate of inspection under article 18 (2) of the Welfare of Animals during Transport regulations, or national equivalent.

How to pay for carriage of animals on Eurotunnel?

3.1 The Owner must: 3.1.1 notify Eurotunnel at the time of booking that an Animal will be carried or declare the Animal at the “Pets Control Point” on the Eurotunnel departure terminal in the UK or France; 3.1.2 pay such charges as Eurotunnel may fix for the Carriage of Animals; 3.1.3 comply with all and any Animal Regulations.

Which is the best way to take your pet to Europe?

Eurotunnel Le Shuttle is the best way to take your pets to the continent. Find out more about pet-friendly escapes in Europe. The Alps make a paw-fect year-round destination, especially for your pet.