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There are 6 ways to get from Chippenham to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 43m
    £91–150

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk071
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Preston Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    8h 16m
    £28–48

  3. Drive  187.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chippenham to Prestoncar car 187.9 mi
    3h 21m
    £47–67

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    4h 49m
    £121–380

  5. Train via Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Chippenham to Worcester Foregate Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Smethwick Galton Bridge High Leveltrain train
    3. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train
    7h 20m
    £87–187

  6. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chippenham to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    5h 32m
    £132–291

Chippenham to Preston by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 216.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Chippenham to Preston via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chippenham to Preston Bus Station via Bath Spa, Bus Station, Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 8h 16m.

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