There are 7 ways to get from Toulouse to Preston by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
best- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane TLS - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 38m£69–192Train
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain
11h 4m£306–549Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus
25h 20m£98–184Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Toulouse to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Prestoncar
14h 41m£314–411Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane TLS - LPL
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
8h 13m£70–173Bus, train
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 705
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
27h 27m£119–203Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Toulouse to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Prestoncar
15h 32m£225–372
Toulouse to Preston by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Preston is to fly and train which costs £65 - £180 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Toulouse to Preston is to fly and train which takes 5h 38m and costs £65 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Toulouse station to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Toulouse to Preston. However, there are services departing from Toulouse Matabiau and arriving at Preston via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Toulouse and Preston is 743 miles.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Preston without a car is to train which takes 11h 4m and costs £300 - £550.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Toulouse to Preston, including transfers.
Toulouse to Preston bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Toulouse to Preston train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Toulouse Matabiau station.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Preston is to train which takes 11h 4m and costs £300 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £95 - £190 and takes 25h 20m.
What companies run services between Toulouse, France and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Toulouse Matabiau to Preston via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 11h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 25h 20m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Liverpool via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Manchester Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–240
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Toulouse to Preston bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Preston is 1h behind Toulouse. It is currently 3:13 PM in Toulouse and 2:13 PM in Preston.
Toulouse to Preston train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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