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How to get fromPreston to Stansteadby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Stanstead by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetfordtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    8h 25m
    £109–177

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus Uk083
    10h 26m
    £29–47

  3. Drive 219.5 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Stansteadcar car 219.5 mi
    4h 20m
    £54–77

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    7h 26m
    £108–358

Preston to Stanstead by train, foot, and bus

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Stanstead, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Scotchford Bridge via Manchester Piccadilly, Thetford, Bus Interchange, and Bus Station in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Stanway Close via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, Drummer St Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 26m.

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