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How to get fromPreston to Wiltshireby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Wiltshire by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Warminstertrain train
    7h 11m
    £87–145

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Preston Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk071
    10h 23m
    £30–47

  3. Drive  205.8 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Wiltshirecar car 205.8 mi
    4h 5m
    £51–74

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Warminstertrain train
    8h 24m
    £83–149

  5. Train via Cheltenham

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain train
    8h 37m
    £81–135

Preston to Wiltshire by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 251.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Junction via Birmingham New Street, Bristol Temple Meads, Warminster, and Market Place in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Bus Station to Candown Road via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, Guildhall, and Market Place Bus Island in around 10h 23m.

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