Crossings between the U.K. and France on Eurostar Group Ltd.’s train service are being delayed by as much as 2 hours and 55 minutes owing to a power-supply malfunction, according to the company’s Twitter Inc. account.

The delays begin this morning with waits of around 70 minutes, a Eurostar spokeswoman said by telephone.

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