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

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There are 11 ways to get from Preston to Plauen by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Nuremberg

    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 Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    5. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train
    6. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain train Re
    15h 7m
    €332–739

  2. Train, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane MAN - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain train
    12h 8m
    €110–338

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain train Re
    30h 49m
    €153–336

  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 Plauencar car
    14h 6m
    €354–462

  5. Train, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane MAN - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain train
    10h 9m
    €150–406

  6. Train

    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 Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    5. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    6. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Mittetrain train Rb
    15h 38m
    €331–920

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prague to Dresden central stationbus bus 060 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Plauen station Mittebus bus
    32h 19m
    €145–220

  8. 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 Plauencar car
    15h 14m
    €248–417

  9. Train, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MAN - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain train
    9h 51m
    €115–387

  10. Train, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane MAN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Freising to Hof Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain train
    10h 48m
    €150–467

  11. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MAN - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain train
    11h 20m
    €175–487

Preston to Plauen by train and foot

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration15h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€332Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,541 km
  • Duration: 15h 7m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Plauen, Germany?

You can take a train from Preston to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf, and Hof Hbf in around 15h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Plauen station Mitte via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Prague Wilsonova Bus Station, Prague, and Dresden central station in around 32h 19m.

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