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

The cheapest way to get from Poncin to Preston is to train and fly which costs £65 - £220 and takes 8h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poncin to Preston is to train and fly which takes 7h 39m and costs £85 - £210.

Is there a direct train between Poncin and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Poncin to Preston. However, there are services departing from Amberieu En Bugey and arriving at Preston via Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.

How far is it from Poncin to Preston?

The distance between Poncin and Preston is 823 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poncin to Preston without a car is to train which takes 10h 1m and costs £220 - £430.

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

It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Poncin to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poncin to Preston train from?

Poncin to Preston train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Amberieu En Bugey station.

What is the time difference between Poncin and Preston?

Preston is 1h behind Poncin. It is currently 9:42 AM in Poncin and 8:42 AM in Preston.

Where does the Poncin to Preston train arrive?

Poncin to Preston train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2283+ hotels available in Preston.

Poncin to Preston - 9 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 9 ways to get from Poncin to Preston by train (TGV, Eurostar), taxi, train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain
10h 1m
£223–424
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GVA - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
8h 40m
£67–220
Taxi, train, bus
1. Take the taxi from Poncin to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtaxi
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Tourcoingtrain
3. Take the train from Tourcoing to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
4. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to London Victoriabus
5. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain
17h 26m
£296–490
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Poncin to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Prestoncar
12h 13m
£286–370
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LYS - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
7h 39m
£89–203
Taxi, train, bus via Manchester
1. Take the taxi from Poncin to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtaxi
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Tourcoingtrain
3. Take the train from Tourcoing to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
4. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to London Victoriabus
5. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
6. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
22h 20m
£287–441
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Poncin to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Prestoncar
13h 8m
£200–328
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LYS - LBA
3. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain
11h 39m
£114–243
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GVA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain
10h 32m
£85–275

Poncin to Preston by bus, train, and foot

40Weekly Services

10h 1mAverage Duration

£223Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Poncin to Preston.

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Distance: 818.6 mi
Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Poncin, France and Preston, England?

You can take a bus from Gendarmerie to Preston via Sncf, Amberieu En Bugey, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 10h 1m.

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