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How to get fromPreston to Amesburyby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Bristol

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain train
    6h 15m
    £94–157

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Meeting House Lanebus bus 035 / ...
    9h 9m
    £50–86

  3. Drive  211.8 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Amesburycar car 211.8 mi
    3h 46m
    £52–76

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Woking to Salisburytrain train
    6h 40m
    £88–297

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Wolverhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Basingstoketrain train
    3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain train
    6h 26m
    £103–167

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain train
    8h 5m
    £91–167

Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Christ the King School via Birmingham New Street, Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury, and Railway Station Stop SB in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Library via Manchester Central Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Meeting House Lane, New Canal, and Blue Boar Row in around 9h 9m.

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