Travel to Preston
Every way to reach Preston: 2 modes compared, with fares.
Preston is reachable from 50 places across 1 country by 2 modes, on services run by 9 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €10.07 and the fastest takes 1h 9m door to door. The nearest origin is 41 km away.
How people reach Preston
Every mode that actually calls at Preston, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 92 | €11.88 | 1h 9m | 305 km | 8 |
| Coach | 50 | €10.07 | 1h 29m | 370 km | 1 |
- 50Places you can arrive from
- 50Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 9Operators
That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Preston is not something we sell.
Where to stay in Preston
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 98 | 69% | Middleton, 41 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 44 | 31% | East Kilbride, 242 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Preston that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 142 | 100% |
Stations, airports and ports in Preston
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Preston
- Preston railway station
- Cottam (Preston) railway station
- Preston Fishergate Hill railway station
- Preston Bus Station
The cheapest journeys into Preston
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead to Preston bus | €10.07 | 1h 33m | 46 km |
| Bradford to Preston bus | €10.07 | 1h 49m | 63 km |
| Leeds to Preston bus | €10.07 | 1h 59m | 76 km |
| Liverpool to Preston bus | €10.07 | 1h 29m | 43 km |
| Manchester to Preston bus | €10.07 | 1h 31m | 44 km |
| Sheffield to Preston bus | €10.07 | 2h 13m | 92 km |
| Derby to Preston bus | €10.63 | 2h 53m | 124 km |
| Nottingham to Preston bus | €11.18 | 2h 52m | 137 km |
| Bradford to Preston train | €11.88 | 1h 19m | 63 km |
| Birkenhead to Preston train | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 46 km |
| Liverpool to Preston train | €11.88 | 1h 10m | 43 km |
| Manchester to Preston train | €11.88 | 1h 10m | 44 km |
| Oldham to Preston train | €11.88 | 1h 12m | 46 km |
| Warrington to Preston train | €11.88 | 1h 12m | 42 km |
| Stockport to Preston train | €11.88 | 1h 14m | 53 km |
| Salford to Preston train | €11.88 | 1h 9m | 41 km |
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Somewhere to drop the bags in Preston?
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Popular trips to Preston
Common questions about Travel to Preston
How can I get to Preston?
Preston is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 50 places, across 1 countries, on services run by 9 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Preston?
The cheapest way into Preston is by Coach, from €10.07 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 50 origins we sell into Preston over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Preston?
The fastest journey into Preston is by Train, at 1h 9m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 41 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Preston have?
Preston has 4 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 0 airports. Among them are Preston railway station, Cottam (Preston) railway station, Preston Fishergate Hill railway station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Preston from within 200 km?
98 of the routes we sell into Preston start within 200 km. The nearest is Middleton, 41 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Preston in United Kingdom?
Preston connects to 50 places on our network across 1 countries, the furthest of them 370 km away in a straight line. United Kingdom routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in United Kingdom
The wider region
The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Preston is somebody else's catalog.
Things to do in Preston
Day trips that leave Preston in the morning and cover a good part of United Kingdom by evening.
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