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How to get fromHampshire to Prestonby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Winchester to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 1m
    £93–143

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Catherines P&R to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    9h 19m
    £41–76

  3. Drive  229.7 mi

    1. Drive from Hampshire to Prestoncar car 229.7 mi
    4h 4m
    £57–82

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Winchester to Wokingtrain 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
    5h 21m
    £83–287

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Winchester to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    6h 19m
    £102–162

  6. Fly Southampton Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SOU - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    7h 4m
    £104–246

Hampshire to Preston by bus and train

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

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

You can take a bus from New Farm Road to Preston via Worthy Lane, Winchester, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Robertson Road to Bus Station via Broadway St Johns, St Catherines P&R, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 19m.

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