What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 13h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 56m and costs €120 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Calais via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.

How far is it from Preston to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

The distance between Preston and Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is 491 km.

How do I travel from Preston to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 45m and costs €75 - €270.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Preston to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal bus from?

Preston to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Preston to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal bus arrive?

Preston to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where can I stay near Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

There are 468+ hotels available in Eurotunnel Calais Terminal.

Preston to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal - 5 ways to travel via train, bus

There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal by train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to London EustonPreston - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to CalaisN1700 / ...
8h 45m
€76–262
Train, bus via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals540 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais814 / ...
12h 32m
€30–96
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Preston to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
5h 39m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London VictoriaUk030
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to CalaisN1700 / ...
13h 1m
€34–58
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Preston to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
6h 56m
€121–170

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 491 km
Duration: 8h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal via London Victoria and Calais in around 13h 1m.

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