Rome2Rio

How to get fromPreston to Brisbaneby train or plane

Find Transport to Brisbane

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Preston to Brisbane by train or plane

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

  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeMAN - BNE
    27h 28m
    $985–2,872

  2. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeLBA - BNE
    29h 43m
    $785–2,213

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeBHX - BNE
    27h 59m
    $1,048–1,880

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeEDI - BNE
    29h 6m
    $1,075–2,288

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeLHR - BNE
    27h 30m
    $958–2,194

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)planeMAN - OOL
    3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
    34h 2m
    $820–1,749

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)planeLHR - OOL
    3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
    32h 9m
    $1,243–3,071

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeLPL - BNE
    27h 52m
    $849–2,991

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration24h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$748Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

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 Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central station, platform 1.

Airlines
Train operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Where to next?

Trips from Preston

Trips to Brisbane

Popular routes