There are 5 ways to get from Hungerford 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 Birmingham
best- Take the train from Hungerford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
5h 5m£86–139Drive 197.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hungerford to Prestoncar 197.8 mi
3h 22m£49–71Bus, train
- Take the bus from Library to Fleming Waybus 46A / ...
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Park & Ridebus Cf6
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Abus Cf4
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
7h 34mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Hungerford 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 27m£104–316Train
- Take the train from Hungerford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
5h 34m£95–158
Hungerford to Preston by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hungerford to Preston is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Hungerford to Preston is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Hungerford to Preston. However, there are services departing from Hungerford and arriving at Preston via Reading and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Hungerford and Preston is 228 miles. The road distance is 198.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hungerford to Preston without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 5m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Hungerford to Preston, including transfers.
Hungerford to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Hungerford station.
Hungerford to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hungerford to Preston is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Hungerford to Preston.
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What companies run services between Hungerford, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Hungerford to Preston via Reading and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 5m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Hungerford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Hungerford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Hungerford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01793 428428
- enquiries@swindonbus.co.uk
- Website
- Swindons Bus Company
Bus from Library to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Swindons Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Fleming Way to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park & Ride to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
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