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How to get fromPreston to Calais Ferry Portby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or car train

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

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  1. 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
    6h 32m
    €168–321

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus bus 700
    12h 35m
    €45–69

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus bus N1700 / ...
    9h 5m
    €74–158

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Preston to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    6h 36m
    €118–217

  5. Train, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train
    8h 9m
    €117–299

  6. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus bus 700
    14h 27m
    €60–104

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Preston to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    5h 49m
    €225–264

  8. Train, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane MAN - BVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare routierebus bus
    4. Take the train from Amiens to Calais Villetrain train
    9h 10m
    €78–290

  9. Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MAN - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train
    7h 56m
    €111–289

  10. Train, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MAN - CRL
    3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train
    9h 20m
    €80–288

Preston to Calais Ferry Port by train and foot

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 703.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Calais Ville via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Calais via London Victoria and Dover in around 12h 35m.

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