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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Carlton is to train and fly which costs $1,000 - $1,500 and takes 31h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Carlton is to train and fly which takes 27h 10m and costs $900 - $2,800.

How far is it from Preston to Carlton?

The distance between Preston and Carlton is 17047 km.

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

It takes approximately 27h 30m to get from Preston to Carlton, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Preston and Carlton?

Carlton is 11h ahead of Preston. It is currently 5:39 AM in Preston and 4:39 PM in Carlton.

Where can I stay near Carlton?

There are 5355+ hotels available in Carlton.

Preston to Carlton - 5 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Carlton by train or plane

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Train to Manchester Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MAN - MEL
27h 30m
$749–3,290
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LHR - MEL
27h 28m
$668–2,218
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BHX - MEL
27h 10m
$913–2,758
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane EDI - MEL
27h 36m
$917–2,985
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LBA - MEL
31h 33m
$1,002–1,457

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

24Weekly Planes

26h 25mAverage Duration

$703Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 17,047 km
Duration: 27h 30m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Carlton, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Carlton. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal, walk to Southern Cross, then take the train to Melbourne Central Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal, walk to Southern Cross, then take the train to Melbourne Central Station.

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