Who owns Eurotunnel Le Shuttle?
Eurotunnel Le Shuttle is owned by Getlink (France, Euronext Paris: GET).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Getlink's 2025 Universal Registration Document made available, Getlink SE, 20 March 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Getlink SE reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇫🇷 France, Paris
- Origin
- 🇫🇷 France
- Category
- Travel & transport › Railways
- Parent ticker
- Euronext Paris: GET
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Eurotunnel Le Shuttle
Eurotunnel Le Shuttle is the passenger rail shuttle through the Channel Tunnel, carrying cars, coaches, motorbikes and motorhomes between Folkestone and Calais. Getlink's own site says the crossing takes 35 minutes and that Le Shuttle Freight carries heavy goods vehicles. The operator is Getlink's subsidiary Eurotunnel, the Tunnel concessionaire until 2086.
Ownership timeline of Eurotunnel Le Shuttle
Where Eurotunnel Le Shuttle sits in Getlink
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Getlink
Getlink controls 2 brands on Brandtree, 2 of them in travel & transport.
Also in travel & transport
Other brands in railways, and who owns them
The 91 brands in railways on Brandtree belong to 68 owners. The largest is DfT Operator, with 9.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| c2c | DfT Operator | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Avanti West Coast | FirstGroup | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Eurostar | SNCF | 🇫🇷 France |
| CPKC | CPKC | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Linha 4 do Metrô de São Paulo | Motiva | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Hellenic Train | FS Italiane | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Transtar | FTAI Infrastructure | 🇺🇸 United States |
| KAI Commuter | KAI | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
About the owner: Getlink
Getlink is a publicly listed company headquartered in Paris, France. Brandtree records 2 brands under its control, and it is listed as Euronext Paris: GET.
Getlink SE is listed on Euronext Paris (GET) and, according to its March 2026 press release, is through its subsidiary Eurotunnel the concessionaire until 2086 of the Channel Tunnel infrastructure. Eurotunnel operates the truck and passenger shuttle services between Folkestone and Calais. Getlink also owns the rail freight subsidiary Europorte, and the electrical interconnector ElecLink is installed in the Tunnel.
🇫🇷 Eurotunnel Le Shuttle and other French brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 318 brands that began in France. 99 of them (31%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Eurotunnel Le Shuttle is not one of them.
- APRR — Eiffage 🇫🇷
- ASF — VINCI 🇫🇷
- Air Caraïbes — Dubreuil Aéro 🇫🇷
- Air Corsica — Air Corsica 🇫🇷
- Air France — Air France-KLM 🇫🇷
- Arval — Arval 🇫🇷
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Eurotunnel Le Shuttle?
The parent company of Eurotunnel Le Shuttle is Getlink, a publicly listed company headquartered in France.
Is Eurotunnel Le Shuttle French?
Yes. Eurotunnel Le Shuttle originated in France and its owner, Getlink, is also headquartered in France.
Is Eurotunnel Le Shuttle still owned by Getlink?
Yes. As of 5 October 2026, Eurotunnel Le Shuttle is still owned by Getlink. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Getlink's 2025 Universal Registration Document made available — Getlink SE, Official press release, published 20 March 2026; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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