There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Beijing by train or plane
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)MAN - PEK
13h 48m¥2,399–4,939Train to Liverpool, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)LPL - PEK
16h 34m¥2,033–6,801Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)MAN - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
16h 30mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to London Euston
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)LHR - PEK
15h 20m¥3,489–10,142Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Take the train from Preston to London Euston
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)LHR - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
16h 12mTrain, train to Newcastle, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)NCL - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
20h 12m
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Beijing is to train and fly which costs ¥2400 - ¥5000 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Beijing is to train and fly which takes 13h 48m and costs ¥2400 - ¥5000.
The distance between Preston and Beijing is 8182 km.
It takes approximately 13h 48m to get from Preston to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 8h ahead of Preston. It is currently 1:26 AM in Preston and 9:26 AM in Beijing.
There are 898+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Beijing, China?
There is no direct connection from Preston to Beijing. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), walk to Beijing Capital Airport T2, then take the subway to Dongzhimen. Alternatively, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX), walk to Beijing Daxing Airport, then take the train to Beijing West.
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- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Frankfurt, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–10,000
Flights from Newcastle to Beijing Daxing International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
Flights from Newcastle to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,800
Flights from Liverpool to Beijing Capital International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
Flights from Liverpool to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
Flights from Liverpool to Beijing Capital International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,000
Flights from Liverpool to Beijing Capital International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Liverpool to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Liverpool to Beijing Capital International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,000
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–220
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥90–280
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥120–200
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–450
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥490–1,900
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥160–170
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–550
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Sleeper Seat
- ¥550–750
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- ¥2,500–2,900
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- ¥1,900–2,100
- Sleeper Seat
- ¥550–750
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- ¥2,200–2,600
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
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