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How to get fromWeymouth to Prestonby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Weymouth to Preston by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    6h 41m
    £119–203

  2. Drive 257 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Weymouth to Prestoncar car 257 mi
    4h 45m
    £63–91

  3. Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    4h 59m
    £112–252

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    7h 45m
    £165–255

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    8h 6m
    £122–229

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    6h 27m
    £118–379

Weymouth to Preston by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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

You can take a train from Weymouth to Preston via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 41m.

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