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How to get fromPreston to British Museumby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Preston to British Museum by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2h 28m
    £35–110
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus bus 541 / ...
    7h 8m
    £37–66
  3. Drive  215.8 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to British Museumcar car 215.8 mi
    3h 54m
    £54–77
  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    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
    4h 7m
    £80–260
  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MAN - LCY
    6h 20m
    £218–355
  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LPL - LHR
    6h 26m
    £126–500
  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LPL - LCY
    6h 28m
    £439–645

Preston to British Museum by train and foot

Calendar251Weekly Services
Duration2h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Preston, England and British Museum, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to British Museum via Manchester Central Coach Station, Marble Arch, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, and Tottenham Court Road Station in around 7h 8m.

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