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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Bracknell is to train and bus and line 703 bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Bracknell is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Bracknell?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Bracknell station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bracknell Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Bracknell?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Bracknell. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Bracknell via Birmingham New Street and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Preston to Bracknell?

The distance between Preston and Bracknell is 213 miles. The road distance is 209.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Bracknell without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £85 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Preston to Bracknell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Bracknell bus from?

Preston to Bracknell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Bracknell train from?

Preston to Bracknell train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Bracknell?

The best way to get from Preston to Bracknell is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 703 bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 23m.

Where does the Preston to Bracknell bus arrive?

Preston to Bracknell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Preston to Bracknell train arrive?

Preston to Bracknell train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Preston to Bracknell?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Bracknell is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Preston to Bracknell.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Bracknell?

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Where can I stay near Bracknell?

There are 2385+ hotels available in Bracknell.

Preston to Bracknell - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, line 703 bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Preston to Bracknell by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 31m
£85–138
Train, bus, line 703 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bracknell Bus Stationbus 703
8h 54m
£38–64
Bus, line 703 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bracknell Bus Stationbus 703
7h 23m
£44–108
Drive 208.7 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Bracknellcar 208.7 mi
3h 41m
£52–75
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 32m
£75–280
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
5h 13m
£109–246
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LPL - LHR
6h 49m
£130–502

Preston to Bracknell by train

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Distance: 211.7 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Bracknell, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Bracknell via Birmingham New Street and Reading in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bracknell Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 7h 23m.

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