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

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

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  1. Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport

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    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeMAN - LIN
    5h 18m
    €41–219

  2. 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 CentraletrainFr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma TerminitrainFr / ...
    17h 9m
    €228–843

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
    28h 31m
    €194–710

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Preston to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar
    21h 33m

  5. Train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeMAN - BLQ
    5h 32m
    €65–196

  6. Train, fly to Turin Caselle Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)planeMAN - TRN
    6h 14m
    €74–213

  7. Train, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeMAN - BGY
    6h 12m
    €51–223

  8. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeMAN - MXP
    6h 6m
    €43–171

  9. Train, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)planeMAN - CIA
    6h 57m
    €48–283

  10. Train via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano CentraletrainFr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma TerminitrainFr / ...
    17h 17m
    €341–1,120

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
    38h 1m
    €113–333

  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 Romecar
    22h 33m
    €358–516

Preston to Italy by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration17h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€228Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Italy?

You can take a train from Preston to Roma Termini via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 17h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Termini via London Victoria, Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 38h 1m.

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