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How to get fromSpain to Prestonby plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Spain to Preston by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Manchester Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BCN - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    6h 13m
    £41–123

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train
    13h 36m
    £346–603

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus
    31h
    £98–207

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Prestoncar car
    18h 28m
    £361–478

  5. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MAD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    6h 19m
    £43–177

  6. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane PMI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    6h 6m
    £44–119

  7. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BIO - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    6h 39m
    £72–179

  8. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane PMI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    6h 29m
    £46–201

  9. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BCN - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    6h 41m
    £43–170

  10. Fly Málaga Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane AGP - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    6h 48m
    £49–278

  11. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane PMI - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain train
    8h 13m
    £51–119

  12. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train
    14h 32m
    £290–571

  13. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    34h 13m
    £135–241

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Prestoncar car
    19h 20m
    £272–440

Spain to Preston by train and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration13h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£346Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 908.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Spain and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Preston via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 13h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Shudehill Interchange in around 31h.

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