There are 7 ways to get from Ringwood to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain Salisbury - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 22m£80–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
8h 10m£49–141Drive 237.5 mi
- Drive from Ringwood to Prestoncar 237.5 mi
4h 22m£59–86Fly from Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
4h 18m£87–219Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
7h 34m£125–195Train #2
- Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
8h 19m£92–177Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
4h 51m£82–303
Ringwood to Preston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ringwood to Preston is to bus which costs £45 - £150 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ringwood to Preston is to fly and train which takes 4h 18m and costs £85 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Ringwood to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Meeting House Lane and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ringwood to Preston. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Preston via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Ringwood and Preston is 313 miles. The road distance is 238.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ringwood to Preston without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 22m and costs £80 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Ringwood to Preston, including transfers.
Ringwood to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meeting House Lane station.
Ringwood to Preston train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.
The best way to get from Ringwood to Preston is to train via London which takes 5h 22m and costs £80 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £150 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Ringwood, England and Preston, England?
You can take a bus from Meeting House Lane to Preston via Railway Station Stop SA, Salisbury, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meeting House Lane to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Ringwood to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Ringwood to Preston train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ringwood to Preston is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Ringwood to Preston.
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