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

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There are 12 ways to get from Preston to Como by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeMAN - LIN
    7h 7m
    €44–240

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeMAN - MXP
    6h 51m
    €43–159

  3. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Zuerich HbtrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. GiovannitrainEc
    14h 42m
    €261–852

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
    4. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Comobus518 / ...
    28h 39m
    €86–143

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Preston to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Comocar
    15h 52m

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeMAN - BGY
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovannitrain
    7h 16m
    €63–247

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeMAN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
    8h 52m
    €132–345

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)planeMAN - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centraletrain
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovannitrain
    8h 21m
    €84–261

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeBHX - BGY
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovannitrain
    8h 19m
    €87–264

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano P.GaribalditrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.GiovannitrainS11
    15h 43m
    €210–750

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
    5. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Como BorghitrainR17
    31h 7m
    €66–221

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Preston to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Comocar
    16h 52m
    €260–388

Preston to Como by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€261Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Como, Italy?

You can take a train from Preston to Como S. Giovanni via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 14h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Como via Newhall St, Birmingham, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Brussels-North train station, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 28h 39m.

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