What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham International to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham International to Preston is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham International to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham International to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham International and Preston?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham International and arriving at Preston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Birmingham International to Preston?

The distance between Birmingham International and Preston is 112 miles. The road distance is 116.8 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham International to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham International to Preston without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham International to Preston?

The train from Birmingham International to Preston takes 2h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Birmingham International to Preston train from?

Birmingham International to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham International station.

Where does the Birmingham International to Preston train arrive?

Birmingham International to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Birmingham International to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham International to Preston is 117 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Birmingham International to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham International to Preston?

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Where can I stay near Preston?

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Birmingham International to Preston - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Birmingham International to Preston by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 6m
£30–65
Drive 116.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Birmingham International to Prestoncar 116.1 mi
1h 55m
£29–41
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2h 54m
£47–91

Birmingham International to Preston by train

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Distance: 110.9 mi
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Birmingham International, England and Preston, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham International to Preston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.

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