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How to get fromFarnham to Prestonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Farnham to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Farnham to London Waterlootrain train Alton - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 42m
    £61–141

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 802
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    8h 8m
    £39–66

  3. Drive  226.5 mi

    1. Drive from Farnham to Prestoncar car 226.5 mi
    4h 3m
    £56–81

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    4h 25m
    £70–259

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    6h 28m
    £94–158

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airportbus bus
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    8h 35m
    £39–67

  7. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LHR - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    6h 47m
    £121–490

Farnham to Preston by train

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Farnham, Surrey, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Farnham to Preston via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Borough to Bus Station via Guildford station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 8h 8m.

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