There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Witney by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 58m£71–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus Uk030
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stopbus Uk920 / ...
7h 2m£24–37Drive 168.4 mi
- Drive from Preston to Witneycar 168.4 mi
3h 15m£42–60Train, fly
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain
5h 50m£106–354Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 160 / ...
7h 36m£36–69
Preston to Witney by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Witney is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Witney is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Witney. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Market Square via Birmingham - Jennens Road and George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Witney. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Oxford via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Preston and Witney is 198 miles. The road distance is 169.4 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Witney without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Preston to Witney, including transfers.
Preston to Witney bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Witney train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Witney is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Witney, England?
You can take a train from Preston to High Street via Birmingham New Street, Oxford, and Frideswide Square in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Market Square via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop, and George Street in around 7h 2m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Millennium Point
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Preston to Witney bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Millennium Point station.
Preston to Witney train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Witney is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Preston to Witney.
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