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How to get fromPreston to Wexfordby car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, busferry, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Preston to Wexford by car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, busferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Preston to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Wexfordcar car
    9h 18m
    €64–397

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 14 to Wexford Stnbus bus 740
    16h 48m
    €50–218

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Merrion Square to Wexford Stnbus bus 740
    11h 26m
    €101–162

  4. Train, ferry via Holyhead

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Tara Street to Wexfordtrain train Ic / ...
    11h 54m
    €95–153

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    13h 52m
    €163–279

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 14 to Wexford Stnbus bus
    6h 26m
    €56–188

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 14 to Wexford Stnbus bus
    6h 34m
    €61–190

  8. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LBA - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 14 to Wexford Stnbus bus
    8h 59m
    €62–176

Preston to Wexford by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration11h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 465.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Wexford, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Wexford. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Wexford. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Wexford Stn via Warrington Bank Quay, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Sean Moore Rd, Clare Street, and Merrion Square in around 11h 26m.

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