There are 6 ways to get from Frome to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frome to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
5h 13m£44–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus Uk030
9h 7m£13–28Bus, train via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
8h 19m£19–70Drive 205.8 mi
- Drive from Frome to Prestoncar 205.8 mi
3h 43m£50–72Train, fly
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 24m£92–224Bus, train
- Take the bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to Bus Stationbus D2 / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
6h 29m
Frome to Preston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frome to Preston is to bus which costs £12 - £29 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Frome to Preston is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Frome to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Memorial Theatre Complex and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Frome to Preston. However, there are services departing from Frome and arriving at Preston via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Frome and Preston is 227 miles. The road distance is 207 miles.
The best way to get from Frome to Preston without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £40 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Frome to Preston, including transfers.
Frome to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Frome to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Frome station.
The best way to get from Frome to Preston is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £40 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £29 and takes 9h 7m.
What companies run services between Frome, Somerset, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Frome to Preston via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Shudehill Interchange in around 9h 7m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Frome to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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/
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 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Frome to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Frome to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frome to Preston is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Frome to Preston.
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