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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Chippenham is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Chippenham is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Chippenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Chippenham. However, there are services departing from Preston Bus Station and arriving at Town Bridge via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Chippenham?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Chippenham. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Chippenham via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Preston to Chippenham?

The distance between Preston and Chippenham is 229 miles. The road distance is 188.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Chippenham without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 9m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Preston to Chippenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Chippenham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Preston to Chippenham train from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Chippenham?

The best way to get from Preston to Chippenham is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 9m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Preston to Chippenham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Preston to Chippenham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Preston to Chippenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Chippenham is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Preston to Chippenham.

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

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Where can I stay near Chippenham?

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

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

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 9m
£84–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Preston Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
7h 50m
£27–42
Drive 187.7 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Chippenhamcar 187.7 mi
3h 19m
£47–67
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
6h 30m
£74–177
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain
7h 46m
£76–137
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Chippenhamtrain
5h 13m
£113–370
Train to Liverpool, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
6h 30m
£75–187

Preston to Chippenham by train

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Distance: 228 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Chippenham, Wiltshire, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Chippenham via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Bus Station to Town Bridge via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station in around 7h 50m.

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