There are 6 ways to get from Chippenham to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New StreetBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to PrestonRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 50m£44–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk071
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk030
7h 27m£29–59Drive 188.8 mi
- Drive from Chippenham to Preston188.8 mi
3h 16m£47–68Train, fly
- Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
4h 52m£108–373Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester PiccadillyBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to PrestonManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
5h 30m£37–163Train, bus
- Take the train from Chippenham to Worcester Foregate Street
- Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham Moor Street
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station120 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
8h 7m£72–148
Chippenham to Preston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Preston is to bus which costs £28 - £60 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Preston is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Chippenham to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Town Bridge and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Preston. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Preston via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Chippenham and Preston is 218 miles. The road distance is 189.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Preston without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 50m and costs £40 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Chippenham to Preston, including transfers.
Chippenham to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Chippenham to Preston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Preston is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 50m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £60 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Chippenham to Preston via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Bridge to Bus Station via Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 7h 27m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Chippenham to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Chippenham to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–55
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £55–85
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Chippenham to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Chippenham to Preston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Preston is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Chippenham to Preston.
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