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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon VilletrainTer
    10h 20m
    €181–738

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Mâconbus
    22h 32m
    €60–197

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Preston to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Mâconcar
    11h 46m

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeMAN - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Macon Villetrain
    8h 44m
    €80–251

  5. Train via Paris

    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 Macon VilletrainTer
    11h 31m
    €182–585

  6. 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 Mâconcar
    13h 13m
    €220–317

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeMAN - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Bourg En Bressetrain
    9h 22m
    €91–319

  8. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeLBA - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Macon Villetrain
    11h 43m
    €115–326

  9. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeLBA - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Bourg En Bressetrain
    10h 26m
    €96–454

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Alpes–Isère Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB)planeMAN - GNB
    3. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain
    9h 47m
    €132–442

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeLHR - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Macon Villetrain
    10h 10m
    €163–564

  12. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeMAN - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain
    9h 16m
    €89–411

Preston to Mâcon by train and foot

Calendar70Weekly Services
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€181Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Mâcon, France?

You can take a train from Preston to Macon Ville via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Mâcon via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 22h 32m.

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