Notable Named Boat Trains
- Admiraal de Ruijter, London Liverpool Street – Amsterdam Centraal (1987– ?)
- Benjamin Britten, London Liverpool Street – Amsterdam Centraal (1987– ?)
- The Flèche d'Or (Golden Arrow), Paris Gare du Nord – Calais-Maritime (1929–1972)
- The Golden Arrow, London Victoria – Dover Marine (1929–1972)
- The Cunarder
- London Waterloo – Southampton Docks (Ocean Terminal)
- London Euston – Liverpool Riverside
- Glasgow Central – Greenock Prince’s Pier
- Night Ferry, London Victoria – Paris Nord / Brussels Midi/Zuid (1936–1980)
- The Statesman, London Waterloo – Southampton Docks (Ocean Terminal)
- The Steam Boat, Toronto – Port McNicoll
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