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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Bridport is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 10h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Bridport is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Bridport?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Bridport station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Cabot Circus, Blackbrook BP Garage and Trinity Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Bridport?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Bridport. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Axminster via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

How far is it from Preston to Bridport?

The distance between Preston and Bridport is 312 miles. The road distance is 248.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Bridport without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 42m and costs £130 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Preston to Bridport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Bridport bus from?

Preston to Bridport bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Bridport train from?

Preston to Bridport train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Bridport?

The best way to get from Preston to Bridport is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 42m and costs £130 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 10h 46m.

Where does the Preston to Bridport bus arrive?

Preston to Bridport bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Preston to Bridport train arrive?

Preston to Bridport train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Preston to Bridport?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Bridport is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Preston to Bridport.

Where can I stay near Bridport?

There are 1535+ hotels available in Bridport.

Preston to Bridport - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
7h 42m
£130–207
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Blackbrook BP Garagebus Fal
4. Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Trinity Squarebus 30
10h 46m
£29–49
Drive 247.2 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Bridportcar 247.2 mi
4h 34m
£61–88
Train, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouthtrain
6h 29m
£113–270
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain
3. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain
9h 10m
£146–234
Train #2
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
10h 57m
£138–248
Train, fly to Exeter, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus
6h 21m
£104–257

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Distance: 310.5 mi
Duration: 7h 42m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Bus Station via Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Axminster, and Rail Station in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, Cabot Circus, Blackbrook BP Garage, and Trinity Square in around 10h 46m.

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