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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Chippenham is to bus which costs £28 - £65 and takes 8h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Chippenham is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Chippenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Chippenham. However, there are services departing from Coach Stn and arriving at Charter Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Chippenham?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Chippenham. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Chippenham via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Preston to Chippenham?

The distance between Preston and Chippenham is 218 miles. The road distance is 189.4 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Chippenham without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Chippenham without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 27m and costs £35 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Preston to Chippenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Chippenham bus from?

Preston to Chippenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stn station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Chippenham train from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Chippenham?

The best way to get from Preston to Chippenham is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 27m and costs £35 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £65 and takes 8h 23m.

Where does the Preston to Chippenham bus arrive?

Preston to Chippenham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Preston to Chippenham train arrive?

Preston to Chippenham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Preston to Chippenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Chippenham is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Preston to Chippenham.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Chippenham?

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Where can I stay near Chippenham?

There are 1449+ hotels available in Chippenham.

Preston to Chippenham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Chippenham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 27m
£37–171
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stn to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
8h 23m
£29–65
Drive 188.3 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Chippenhamcar 188.3 mi
3h 19m
£47–67
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Chippenhamtrain
4h 49m
£95–387
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain
7h 20m
£71–149

Preston to Chippenham by train

102Weekly Trains

4h 27mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 216.4 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Chippenham, Wiltshire, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Chippenham via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stn to Charter Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 23m.

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