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

The cheapest way to get from Hungerford to Preston is to bus and train which costs £40 - £75 and takes 7h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hungerford to Preston is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Hungerford and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Hungerford to Preston. However, there are services departing from Hungerford and arriving at Preston via Reading and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Hungerford to Preston?

The distance between Hungerford and Preston is 228 miles. The road distance is 198.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hungerford to Preston without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 5m and costs £85 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Hungerford to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hungerford to Preston train from?

Hungerford to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Hungerford station.

Where does the Hungerford to Preston train arrive?

Hungerford to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Hungerford to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Hungerford to Preston is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Hungerford to Preston.

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2291+ hotels available in Preston.

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There are 5 ways to get from Hungerford to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Hungerford to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
5h 5m
£86–139
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Park & Ridebus Cf6
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Abus Cf4
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
7h 33m
£42–71
Drive 197.8 mi
1. Drive from Hungerford to Prestoncar 197.8 mi
3h 22m
£49–71
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Hungerford to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
4h 38m
£104–346
Train
1. Take the train from Hungerford to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
5h 34m
£95–158

Hungerford to Preston by train

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Distance: 226.3 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a train from Hungerford to Preston via Reading and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 5m.

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