For the orchestral composition by Anna Clyne, see Night Ferry (composition).
Night Ferry
Overview
Service type
Boat train
Status
Ceased
First service
14 October 1936
Last service
31 October 1980
Former operator(s)
Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits (1936-1976) British Rail (1977-1980)
Route
Termini
London Victoria Paris Gare du Nord
Distance travelled
~ 500 kilometres
Average journey time
~ 11 hours
Service frequency
Nightly
The Night Ferry was an international boat train from London Victoria to Paris Gare du Nord that crossed the English Channel on a train ferry. It ran from 1936 until 1939 when it ceased due to the onset of World War II. It resumed in 1947, ceasing in 1980. It was operated by Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits until 1977 and then British Rail.
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