There are 6 ways to get from Portishead to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 52m£82–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus Uk030
7h 47m£24–39Bus, train via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Combe Road to Bus Stationbus X4
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
7h 21m£49–118Drive 191.7 mi
- Drive from Portishead to Prestoncar 191.7 mi
3h 8m£47–67Fly, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 24m£62–152Bus, train
- Take the bus from Combe Road to Bus Stationbus X4
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
6h 38m£105–158
Portishead to Preston by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portishead to Preston is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Portishead to Preston is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Portishead to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Combe Road and arriving at Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Portishead to Preston. However, there are services departing from Bristol Parkway and arriving at Preston via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Portishead and Preston is 200 miles. The road distance is 192.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portishead to Preston without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Portishead to Preston, including transfers.
Portishead to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Portishead to Preston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Parkway station.
The best way to get from Portishead to Preston is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Portishead, England and Preston, England?
You can take a bus from The Vale to Preston via Bus Station, Bristol Parkway Stn, Bristol Parkway, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Combe Road to Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 7h 47m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Combe Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Combe Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Portishead to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Portishead to Preston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portishead to Preston is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Portishead to Preston.
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