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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Preston by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    13h 34m
    £176–634

  2. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ORD - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    14h 5m
    £288–882

  3. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane ORD - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain train
    16h 28m
    £322–654

  4. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ORD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain train
    15h 43m
    £333–639

  5. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ORD - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain train
    14h 11m
    £326–824

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORD - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train
    13h 54m
    £300–897

  7. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane ORD - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain train
    16h 44m
    £309–495

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration10h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£139Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Preston, England?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Preston. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Preston. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Liverpool (LPL), walk to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, take the bus to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the train to Warrington Central, walk to Warrington Bank Quay, then take the train to Preston.

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