There are 10 ways to get from Copenhagen to Preston by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry
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Fly to Manchester Airport, train
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CPH - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 39m£42–220Train via Cologne
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain
17h 37m£293–777Bus
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
29h 36m£109–178Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Copenhagen to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Prestoncar
16h 29m£375–498Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane CPH - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain
7h 59m£75–248Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CPH - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain
7h 30m£81–298Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Newcastle (NCL)plane CPH - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain
7h 47m£93–292Train
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 77
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain
18h 49m£234–626Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain 301
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Stationbus
33h 24m£143–237Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Copenhagen to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Prestoncar
17h 30m£276–436
Copenhagen to Preston by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Preston is to fly and train which costs £40 - £220 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Preston is to fly and train which takes 5h 39m and costs £40 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Copenhagen to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen Busterminal and arriving at Bus Station via Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, London Victoria and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Preston. However, there are services departing from København H and arriving at Preston via Hamburg Hbf, Köln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 37m.
The distance between Copenhagen and Preston is 670 miles.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Preston without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 17h 37m and costs £290 - £800.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Copenhagen to Preston, including transfers.
Copenhagen to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Copenhagen to Preston train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Preston is to train via Cologne which takes 17h 37m and costs £290 - £800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £180 and takes 29h 36m.
What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Preston, England?
You can take a train from København H to Preston via Hamburg Hbf, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 17h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Bus Station via Brussels-North train station, Brussels-Nord, Bruxelles-Midi, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, London Victoria Green Line Station, London Victoria, and Shudehill Interchange in around 29h 36m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–230
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–280
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Copenhagen to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Preston is 1h behind Copenhagen. It is currently 1:00 AM in Copenhagen and 12:00 AM in Preston.
Copenhagen to Preston train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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