There are 8 ways to get from Preston to Brisbane by train or plane
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MAN - BNE
27h 11m$931–2,883Train to Liverpool, fly to Brisbane Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane LPL - BNE
39h 49m$703–2,703Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane LBA - BNE
30h 10m$732–2,412Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane BHX - BNE
27h 43m$1,149–2,085Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane EDI - BNE
29h 7m$927–2,325Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane LHR - BNE
27h 29m$888–2,072Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MAN - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
33h 47m$816–2,060Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane LHR - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
33h 35m$1,223–2,449
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Brisbane is to train and fly which costs $850 - $2,100 and takes 27h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Brisbane is to train and fly which takes 27h 11m and costs $900 - $2,900.
The distance between Preston and Brisbane is 16572 km.
It takes approximately 27h 11m to get from Preston to Brisbane, including transfers.
Brisbane is 10h ahead of Preston. It is currently 8:49 PM in Preston and 6:49 AM in Brisbane.
There are 2322+ hotels available in Brisbane.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Preston to Brisbane. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central station, platform 1. Alternatively, you can take the train to Bradford Interchange, walk to Bradford Bridge Street Interchange Bus Station, take the bus to Leeds Bradford Airport, walk to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central station, platform 1.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brisbane Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Liverpool to Brisbane Airport via Prague, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,900
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Brisbane Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Brisbane Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Liverpool to Brisbane Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Liverpool to Brisbane Airport via Prague, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Brisbane Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Brisbane Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brisbane Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Liverpool to Brisbane Airport via Prague, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brisbane Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Brisbane Airport via Prague, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brisbane Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- 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
- $13–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Bradford Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–90
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–160
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $410–450
- Sleeper Seat
- $120–160
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $480–550
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $420–450
- Sleeper Seat
- $120–160
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $500–600
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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