What is the cheapest way to get from Wiltshire to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Wiltshire to Preston is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wiltshire to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Wiltshire to Preston is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Wiltshire and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Wiltshire to Preston. However, there are services departing from Warminster and arriving at Preston via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Wiltshire to Preston?

The distance between Wiltshire and Preston is 241 miles. The road distance is 208.8 miles.

How do I travel from Wiltshire to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Wiltshire to Preston without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 20m and costs £90 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Wiltshire to Preston?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Wiltshire to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wiltshire to Preston train from?

Wiltshire to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Warminster station.

Where does the Wiltshire to Preston train arrive?

Wiltshire to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Wiltshire to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Wiltshire to Preston is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Wiltshire to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2314+ hotels available in Preston.

Wiltshire to Preston - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Warminster to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
6h 20m
£95–151
Drive 207.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wiltshire to Prestoncar 207.6 mi
4h 4m
£52–75
Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 39m
£97–235
Train
1. Take the train from Warminster to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
7h 45m
£96–167
Train #2
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
7h 51m
£95–152
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 28m
£115–374

Wiltshire to Preston by bus, foot, and train

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6h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 239.7 mi
Duration: 6h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Junction to Preston via Market Place, Warminster, Bristol Temple Meads, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 20m.

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