There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Southam by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Coventrytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station Bridge to Upper Paradebus 11
5h 25mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus Uk030
7h 32m£22–31Drive 136.7 mi
- Drive from Preston to Southamcar 136.7 mi
2h 24m£35–50Train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leamington Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 36m£60–99
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Southam is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Southam is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Southam. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Chickabiddy Lane via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Transport Museum and Upper Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Southam. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Leamington Spa via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Preston and Southam is 154 miles. The road distance is 137.5 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Southam without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Preston to Southam, including transfers.
Preston to Southam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Southam train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Southam is to bus which takes 7h 32m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £100 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Southam, Warwickshire, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to Millennium Point every 4 hours. Tickets cost £14–21 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Bowling Green via Manchester Piccadilly, Leamington Spa, Bury Road, and Upper Parade in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leamington Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Express Coventry
Bus from Rail Station Bridge to Upper Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- National Express Coventry
- Website
- West Midlands Bus
Bus from Rail Station Bridge to Upper Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- West Midlands Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Millennium Point
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Preston to Southam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Millennium Point station.
Preston to Southam train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Southam is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Preston to Southam.
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