The average train between Manchester and Boulogne-sur-Mer takes 8h 12m and the fastest train takes 5h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester to Boulogne-sur-Mer. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Manchester and Boulogne-sur-Mer. The earliest departure is at 10:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Boulogne-sur-Mer at 11:03 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 8h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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12h 48m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Manchester to Boulogne-sur-Mer? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Boulogne-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Boulogne-sur-Mer station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
Manchester to Boulogne-sur-Mer train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Boulogne-sur-Mer train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Boulogne Ville station.
Book your Manchester to Boulogne-sur-Mer train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Manchester and Boulogne-sur-Mer is 403.7 km. The road distance is 694 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Boulogne Ville via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 6h 32m.