A stag-do stranded abroad after their flight was cancelled went on to complete an epic 230-mile mission home - and were forced to purchase bikes to catch the ferry back.
A group of British lads had enjoyed a boozy weekend in the Dutch capital of Amsterdam and spent two days enjoying the sights and sounds of the city.
They were booked onto an EasyJet flight to return from Amsterdam's Schiphol airport to London Gatwick at 1.25pm on June 4, which was then scrapped, The Mirror reports.
Their options to return to Britain by air or rail were limited so the 14-strong group decided that the best route was to take a train to Calais and board a ferry.However, when they called up to ask about the crossing to Dover they were told foot passengers were not permitted - although bikes were.
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