There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Chippenham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New StreetGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple MeadsManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 42m£42–174Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station100 / ...
8h 29m£26–73Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk071
7h 12m£27–80Drive 188.7 mi
- Drive from Preston to Chippenham188.7 mi
3h 16m£48–68Train, fly
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Chippenham
5h 5m£103–381
Preston to Chippenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Chippenham is to bus which costs £26 - £85 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Chippenham is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Chippenham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Town Bridge via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
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 42m.
The distance between Preston and Chippenham is 218 miles. The road distance is 189.8 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Chippenham without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £40 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Preston to Chippenham, including transfers.
Preston to Chippenham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Chippenham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Chippenham is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £85 and takes 7h 12m.
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 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Town Bridge via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station in around 7h 12m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Chippenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- 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 Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Chippenham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Preston to Chippenham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Chippenham is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Preston to Chippenham.
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