There are 9 ways to get from Preston to Praa Sands by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penzancetrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
9h 44m£190–283Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 104
15h 16m£82–200Drive 362.2 mi
- Drive from Preston to Praa Sandscar 362.2 mi
6h 22m£90–129Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
7h 59m£89–219Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
10h 5m£185–288Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain
13h 5m£189–354Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
9h 21m£150–334Train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LPL - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
10h 15m£99–270Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LBA - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
11h 52m£104–266
Preston to Praa Sands by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Praa Sands is to bus which costs £80 - £200 and takes 15h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Praa Sands is to drive which takes 6h 22m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Praa Sands. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Trewartha Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Praa Sands. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Penzance via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
The distance between Preston and Praa Sands is 409 miles. The road distance is 364.3 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Praa Sands without a car is to train which takes 9h 44m and costs £190 - £290.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Preston to Praa Sands, including transfers.
Preston to Praa Sands bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Praa Sands train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Praa Sands is to train which takes 9h 44m and costs £190 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £80 - £200 and takes 15h 16m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Praa Sands, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Trewartha Road via Birmingham New Street, Penzance, and Bus Station in around 9h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Trewartha Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 15h 16m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Praa Sands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Preston to Praa Sands train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Praa Sands is 364 miles. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Preston to Praa Sands.
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