There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Chester University by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank QuayPreston - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
1h 35m£14–33Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime StreetBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Abbot's Grange1
2h 57m£9–24Drive 51.8 mi
- Drive from Preston to Chester University51.8 mi
1h 2m£13–19
Preston to Chester University by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Chester University is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Chester University is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Chester University. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Chester via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Preston and Chester University is 46 miles. The road distance is 52.1 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Chester University without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £13 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Preston to Chester University, including transfers.
Preston to Chester University train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Chester University train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Chester University is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Preston to Chester University.
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Chester University, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Chester University via Warrington Bank Quay and Chester in around 1h 35m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Whitechapel to Abbot's Grange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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