What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Chester University?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Chester University is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Chester University?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Chester University is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Chester University?

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 30m.

How far is it from Preston to Chester University?

The distance between Preston and Chester University is 46 miles. The road distance is 52.1 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Chester University without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Chester University without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £13 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Chester University?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Preston to Chester University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Chester University train from?

Preston to Chester University train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Where does the Preston to Chester University train arrive?

Preston to Chester University train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.

Can I drive from Preston to Chester University?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Chester University is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Preston to Chester University.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Chester University?

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Where can I stay near Chester University?

There are 298+ hotels available in Chester University.

Preston to Chester University - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Chester University by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Preston - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
1h 30m
£14–37
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Abbot's Grangebus 1
2h 54m
£8–28
Train, bus via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Preston - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
2h 40m
£15–28
Drive 51.8 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Chester Universitycar 51.8 mi
1h 3m
£13–18

Preston to Chester University by train and foot

228Weekly Services

1h 30mAverage Duration

£14Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 45.6 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

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 30m.

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