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

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There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Wellingborough by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Hinckley

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain train
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    4h 13m
    £42–113

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to Northamptonbus bus Uk021
    6h 2m
    £30–43

  3. Drive  154.2 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Wellingboroughcar car 154.2 mi
    3h 5m
    £39–56

  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 London St Pancras Intl to Wellingboroughtrain train
    5h 3m
    £109–317

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    5h 11m
    £71–114

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Northampton Bus Interchangebus bus 707
    6h 56m
    £30–48

Preston to Wellingborough by train

Calendar146Weekly Trains
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 163.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Wellingborough via Crewe, Nuneaton, Leicester, and Kettering in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to (Wellingb') Church Street Bay A via Birmingham Coach Station and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 6h 56m.

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