What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Downham Market?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Downham Market is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Downham Market?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Downham Market is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Downham Market?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Downham Market. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Tesco via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Drummer St Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Downham Market?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Downham Market. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Downham Market via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Preston to Downham Market?

The distance between Preston and Downham Market is 296 miles. The road distance is 185.6 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Downham Market without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Downham Market without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 24m and costs £95 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Downham Market?

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Preston to Downham Market, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Downham Market bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Preston to Downham Market train from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Downham Market?

The best way to get from Preston to Downham Market is to train via London which takes 4h 24m and costs £95 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 52m.

Where does the Preston to Downham Market bus arrive?

Preston to Downham Market bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Millennium Point station.

Where does the Preston to Downham Market train arrive?

Preston to Downham Market train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Preston to Downham Market?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Downham Market is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Preston to Downham Market.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Downham Market?

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Preston to Downham Market - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Downham Markettrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn
4h 24m
£97–204
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk083
9h 52m
£36–60
Drive 184.5 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Downham Marketcar 184.5 mi
3h 34m
£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 King's Cross to Downham Markettrain
6h 11m
£113–377
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
6h 16m
£98–155
Train #2
1. Take the train from Preston to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 16m
£60–98

Preston to Downham Market by train and foot

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4h 24mAverage Duration

£97Cheapest Price

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Distance: 294.4 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Downham Market, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Downham Market via London Euston and King's Cross in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Downham Market via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, Drummer St Bus Station, Tesco, and Ely in around 9h 52m.

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