There are 7 ways to get from Brize Norton to Preston by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Brize Norton Roundabout to Frideswide Squarebus S1 / ...
- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
5h 23m£68–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk920 / ...
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Bus Stationbus Uk030
8h 22m£23–36Bus, train via Manchester
- Take the bus from Brize Norton Roundabout to George Streetbus S1 / ...
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
7h 41m£37–68Drive 168 mi
- Drive from Brize Norton to Prestoncar 168 mi
3h 6m£42–61Bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Brize Norton Roundabout to Frideswide Squarebus
- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 15m£107–363Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Brize Norton Roundabout to Frideswide Squarebus S1 / ...
- Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
5h 54m£77–122Train
- Take the train from Oxford to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
6h 41m£71–117
Brize Norton to Preston by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brize Norton to Preston is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Brize Norton to Preston is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Brize Norton to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Brize Norton Roundabout and arriving at Bus Station via Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop and Millennium Point. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Brize Norton to Preston. However, there are services departing from Hanborough and arriving at Preston via Oxford and Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Brize Norton and Preston is 191 miles. The road distance is 169 miles.
The best way to get from Brize Norton to Preston without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 23m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Brize Norton to Preston, including transfers.
Brize Norton to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop station.
Brize Norton to Preston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Brize Norton to Preston is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between Brize Norton, England and Preston, England?
You can take a bus from Church to Preston via Market Square, Hanborough Station, Hanborough, Oxford, and Stafford in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brize Norton Roundabout to Bus Station via George Street, Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop, and Millennium Point in around 8h 22m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Brize Norton Roundabout to Frideswide Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Brize Norton Roundabout to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Brize Norton Roundabout to Frideswide Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Brize Norton Roundabout to Frideswide Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Brize Norton to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Brize Norton to Preston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brize Norton to Preston is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Brize Norton to Preston.
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