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How to get fromBelfast City Airport (BHD) to Prestonby plane, train, car ferry, busferry, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Preston by plane, train, car ferry, busferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train

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    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BHD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    2h 15m
    £49–138

  2. Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BFS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    4h 26m
    £45–139

  3. Car ferry, train via Glasgow

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    9h 54m
    £135–271

  4. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    12h 8m

  5. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BHD - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    2h 28m
    £51–132

  6. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BHD - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain train
    4h 34m
    £63–160

  7. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
    12h 33m
    £50–130

  8. Bus and ferry, bus via Lancaster

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    13h 55m

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Prestoncar car
    5h 53m
    £76–299

Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Preston by bus, car ferry, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 211 mi
  • Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Belfast City Airport (BHD), Northern Ireland and Preston, England?

There is no direct connection from Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Preston. However, you can fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Preston. Alternatively, you can take the line 600 bus to Donegall Square South, walk to Queen Street, take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Preston.

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