There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Dubai by train, plane, or shuttle
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane MAN - DXB
10h 48mAED 964–1,928Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle
cheapest- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane MAN - AUH
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
12h 55mAED 800–2,266Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane BHX - DXB
12h 22mAED 1,141–2,525Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Sharjah International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane MAN - SHJ
13h 57mAED 832–2,152Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Dubai International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane NCL - DXB
13h 25mAED 1,093–2,944
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Dubai is to train and fly which costs AED 950 - AED 2000 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Dubai is to train and fly which takes 10h 48m and costs AED 950 - AED 2000.
The distance between Preston and Dubai is 5737 km.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Preston to Dubai, including transfers.
Dubai is 4h ahead of Preston. It is currently 5:00 AM in Preston and 9:00 AM in Dubai.
There are 17078+ hotels available in Dubai.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?
There is no direct connection from Preston to Dubai. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Dubai International Airport (DXB), walk to Airport Terminal Metro Station, then take the subway to Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Dubai International Airport (DXB), walk to Airport Terminal Metro Station, then take the subway to Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,800
Flights from Newcastle to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 900–3,200
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubai International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubai International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubai International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- AED 950–2,600
Flights from Newcastle to Dubai International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,500
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,200
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,100
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubai International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 950–2,800
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubai International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 700–2,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 700–2,800
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,200
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 700–2,100
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 65–120
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 65–120
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 65–120
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 95–180
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 55–100
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 55–100
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 55–100
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 120–210
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 200–320
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 140–240
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- AED 130–190
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- AED 95–140
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- AED 70–130
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 35–38
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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