What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Cheshire East?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Cheshire East is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Cheshire East?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Cheshire East is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Cheshire East?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Cheshire East. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Sandbach via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Preston to Cheshire East?

The distance between Preston and Cheshire East is 56 miles. The road distance is 51.1 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Cheshire East without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Cheshire East without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £10 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Cheshire East?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Preston to Cheshire East, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Cheshire East train from?

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

Where does the Preston to Cheshire East train arrive?

Preston to Cheshire East train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Preston to Cheshire East?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Cheshire East is 51 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Preston to Cheshire East.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Cheshire East?

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Where can I stay near Cheshire East?

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Preston to Cheshire East - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Cheshire East by train or car

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1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
1h 14m
£10–34
Drive 50.8 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Cheshire Eastcar 50.8 mi
56 min
£13–18
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sandbachtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe
2h 3m
£21–41

Preston to Cheshire East by train

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Distance: 55.3 mi
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Cheshire East, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Crewe hourly. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 44 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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