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How to get fromPreston to Amsterdamby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Preston to Amsterdam by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 35m
    €256–471

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MAN - AMS
    4h 52m
    €75–223

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Marble Archbus bus 541
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    13h 15m
    €107–247

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Preston to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Amsterdamcar car
    9h 26m
    €288–360

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    7h 39m
    €256–461

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus N824
    19h 10m
    €76–122

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Preston to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Amsterdamcar car
    10h 33m
    €183–317

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LPL - AMS
    5h 15m
    €78–275

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHX - AMS
    5h 44m
    €86–294

  10. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LBA - AMS
    6h 19m
    €96–301

Preston to Amsterdam by train and foot

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€256Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 912.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Preston to Amsterdam Centraal via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Amsterdam Central Station via London Victoria in around 19h 10m.

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