Eurostar latest: All trains between London and Paris cancelled after WW2 bomb found on tracks

Eurostar services from London St Pancras have been cancelled due to the discovery of an unexploded WW2 bomb on the tracks near ParisEurostar services from London St Pancras have been cancelled due to the discovery of an unexploded WW2 bomb on the tracks near Paris
Eurostar services from London St Pancras have been cancelled due to the discovery of an unexploded WW2 bomb on the tracks near Paris | AFP via Getty Images
Eurostar services from London St Pancras International have been cancelled due to the discovery of an unexploded WW2 bomb near Paris Gare du Nord.
  • An unexploded WW2 bomb has been found on the tracks near Paris Gare du Nord.
  • Eurostar services are experiencing disruption this morning (7th March).
  • All services from London St Pancras International have been cancelled.
  • Eurostar is urging customers to change their date of travel.

Eurostar services from London St Pancras have been cancelled following reports of “an object on the line” near Paris.

The Eurostar website says: “Due to the discovery of an unexploded bomb from the Second World War near Paris Gare du Nord, we've had to cancel your train.”

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At the time of publishing, all train services between London St Pancras and Paris have been cancelled.

Eurostar posted on X: “Due to an object on the tracks near Paris Gare du Nord, we are expecting disruption to our services this morning. Please change your journey to a different date of travel. “

What to do if your Eurostar train is cancelled

Exchange your booking for free to travel in the same travel class at a different time or date. It only takes a minute to rearrange your trip.

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Cancel your booking and claim an e-voucher. You will have 12 months from the date of your disrupted journey to redeem it on eurostar.com.

Cancel your booking and get a refund. You’ll receive a refund for the value of your ticket but not for any booking or exchange fees. We'll process your request within 28 days.

You have three months from the date you were due to travel to claim your preferred option.

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