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Eurotunnel UK Side
The Eurotunnel, on the UK side, is a rail tunnel connecting Folkestone, England, to Coquelles, France. Opened in 1994, it stretches 50.45 km, with 37.9 km undersea. It serves vehicle and passenger Eurostar services and supports freight transport beneath the English Channel.
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The Eurotunnel was constructed to provide a direct rail link between the UK and mainland Europe. The tunnel comprises three parallel tunnels: two rail tunnels and a smaller service tunnel. It facilitates high-speed Eurostar passenger services and Le Shuttle vehicle transport. The UK terminal in Folkestone is accessible via the M20 motorway, making it a convenient crossing option for travelers. The tunnel operates round the clock, providing efficient service and enhancing connectivity.