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Preston to Calais trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Calais takes 8h 22m and the fastest train takes 5h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston to Calais. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 22m
Duration
703 km
Distance
€207
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
7h 10m
€157–307

Preston to Calais train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Preston and Calais. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Calais at 11:30 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 8h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 703.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Preston to Calais Ville via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 7h 10m.

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