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

The cheapest way to get from Fareham to Preston is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fareham to Preston is to fly and train which takes 4h and costs £75 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Fareham and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Fareham station to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via The Broadway and Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Fareham and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Fareham to Preston. However, there are services departing from Fareham and arriving at Preston via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Fareham to Preston?

The distance between Fareham and Preston is 296 miles. The road distance is 246.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fareham to Preston without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 22m and costs £65 - £330.

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

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Fareham to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fareham to Preston bus from?

Fareham to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.

Where do I catch the Fareham to Preston train from?

Fareham to Preston train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Fareham station.

Train or bus from Fareham to Preston?

The best way to get from Fareham to Preston is to train via London which takes 4h 22m and costs £65 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 2m.

Where does the Fareham to Preston bus arrive?

Fareham to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Fareham to Preston train arrive?

Fareham to Preston train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Fareham to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Fareham to Preston is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Fareham to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Fareham to Preston?

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Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2140+ hotels available in Preston.

Fareham to Preston - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Fareham to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Fareham to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Preston / ...
4h 22m
£66–327
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bus Stationbus B18
9h 2m
£34–52
Drive 245 mi
1. Drive from Fareham to Prestoncar 245 mi
4h 21m
£59–85
Fly Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
4h
£78–195
Train
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
7h 8m
£38–368
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Fareham 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 44m
£108–232
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Fareham to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 28m
£66–270
Fly Southampton Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain
6h 31m
£101–317

Fareham to Preston by train and subway

139Weekly Services

4h 22mAverage Duration

£66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 294 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

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

You can take a train from Fareham to Preston via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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