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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

    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 15m
    £46–121

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Northamptonbus bus Uk023
    6h 4m
    £22–33

  3. Drive 154.2 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Wellingboroughcar car 154.2 mi
    3h 5m
    £38–55

  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
    £112–360

  5. Train, line 48 bus

    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
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Church Street Interchangebus bus 48
    6h 32m
    £82–135

  6. Bus via Birmingham

    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 33m
    £36–83

Preston to Wellingborough by train

Calendar144Weekly Trains
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 163.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

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 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Church Street Interchange via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Lake, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 6h 4m.

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