Interesting facts about onboard Eurostar

• Each day Eurostar catering staff wash 38,000 glasses.

• In the first 10 years of operation over 7 million sandwiches were sold onboard.

• Since 1994 Eurostar staff have served over 840,000 bottles of Champagne to passengers.

• On a typical Friday a "full load" service would include over 12,000 knives and forks, over 9000 dessertspoons, more than 7000 t-spoons and cups and nearly 20,000 glasses.

• The Cokes sold onboard each year would reach from Paris to Arras!

• The number of Diet Cokes sold onboard by Eurostar in a year would reach from Paris to Lille!

• Eurostar passengers have munched on over 4 million chocolate bars and drunk over 4 million beers. This enough for everyone in Brussels to enjoy four beers and four chocolate bars each!

• If all the Orangina's sold onboard were laid end to end it would reach from London to Shortlands.