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

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

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 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 4h 26m.

How far is it from Preston to Chippenham?

The distance between Preston and Chippenham is 218 miles. The road distance is 189 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 4h 26m and costs £90 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Preston to Chippenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Chippenham train from?

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

There are 1546+ hotels available in Chippenham.

Preston to Chippenham - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 26m
£93–151
Drive 187.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Chippenhamcar 187.9 mi
3h 19m
£46–66
Train, fly
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 12m
£115–384
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
6h 41m
£93–178

Preston to Chippenham by train

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4h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 216.4 mi
Duration: 4h 26m

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 4h 26m.

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