There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Castle Combe by train, bus, or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Preston - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 49m£93–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk030
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
8h 58m£20–35Drive 184.1 mi
- Drive from Preston to Castle Combecar 184.1 mi
3h 18m£46–67Train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain
7h 56m£87–167
Preston to Castle Combe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Castle Combe is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Castle Combe is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Castle Combe. However, there are services departing from Preston Bus Station and arriving at The Lodge via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station and Guildhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Preston and Castle Combe is 226 miles. The road distance is 185.2 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Castle Combe without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 49m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Preston to Castle Combe, including transfers.
Preston to Castle Combe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Preston Bus Station.
The best way to get from Preston to Castle Combe is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 49m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 8h 58m.
Preston to Castle Combe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Castle Combe is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Preston to Castle Combe.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Castle Combe, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Village Centre via Birmingham New Street, Bristol Temple Meads, Chippenham, and Rail Station Forecourt B in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Bus Station to The Lodge via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Guildhall in around 8h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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