There are 5 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 Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain Rugby - Preston / ...
4h 42m£39–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Town Bridge to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 403
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Stationbus
8h 54m£31–73Drive 188.8 mi
- Drive from Chippenham to Prestoncar 188.8 mi
3h 18m£46–66Train, fly
- Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
4h 58m£95–369Train
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
7h 33m£66–146
Chippenham to Preston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Preston is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Preston is to drive which takes 3h 18m 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 London Heathrow Airport and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
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 42m.
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 42m and costs £35 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Chippenham to Preston, including transfers.
Chippenham to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Town Bridge 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 42m and costs £35 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 8h 54m.
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 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Bridge to Bus Station via London Heathrow Airport and Newhall St in around 8h 54m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–80
- 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 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- 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
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Town Bridge to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chippenham to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus 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 18m to drive from Chippenham to Preston.
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