A Eurostar passenger train from Brussels to London was stuck in the Channel Tunnel on Thursday after developing "traction problems", Eurotunnel <GETP.PA> and Eurostar said on Thursday.

The train eventually started moving at 9.30am. Passengers were taken to Calais Fréthun station to await a replacement train, arriving five hours late in Paris, according to the Eurostar website.

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Neil Lancefield June 5, 2025 at 3:57 AM Copied A high-speed Eurostar train from London leaves the Channel tunnel, before arriving at the Eurotunnel terminal in Coquelles, near Calais (AFP/Getty) ...