What is the cheapest way to get from Chichester to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Preston is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chichester to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Chichester to Preston is to train and fly which takes 4h 37m and costs £100 - £230.

Is there a direct train between Chichester and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Chichester to Preston. However, there are services departing from Chichester and arriving at Preston via Horsham, Victoria station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Chichester to Preston?

The distance between Chichester and Preston is 281 miles. The road distance is 260 miles.

How do I travel from Chichester to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Chichester to Preston without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 39m and costs £100 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Chichester to Preston?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Chichester to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chichester to Preston train from?

Chichester to Preston train services, operated by Southern, depart from Chichester station.

Where does the Chichester to Preston train arrive?

Chichester to Preston train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Horsham station.

Can I drive from Chichester to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Chichester to Preston is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Chichester to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Chichester to Preston?

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Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2359+ hotels available in Preston.

Chichester to Preston - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain
2. Take the train from Horsham to London Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain
4h 39m
£102–210
Drive 258.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chichester to Prestoncar 258.5 mi
4h 40m
£63–91
Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
4h 37m
£102–228
Train
1. Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
7h 11m
£148–236
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Havant to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 28m
£86–319

Chichester to Preston by train and subway

208Weekly Services

4h 39mAverage Duration

£102Cheapest Price

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Distance: 279.6 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Chichester, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Chichester to Preston via Horsham, London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 39m.

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