There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Dubai by train, plane, or shuttle
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane MAN - DXB
10h 33mAED 745–1,624Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle
cheapest- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane MAN - AUH
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
12h 30mAED 681–2,062Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane BHX - DXB
11h 44mAED 932–3,077Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Sharjah International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane MAN - SHJ
13h 37mAED 863–2,548Train to Liverpool, fly to Dubai International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane LPL - DXB
13h 40mAED 845–2,504Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Dubai International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane NCL - DXB
13h 9mAED 1,002–3,227
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Dubai is to train and fly which costs AED 700 - AED 1700 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Dubai is to train and fly which takes 10h 33m and costs AED 700 - AED 1700.
The distance between Preston and Dubai is 5737 km.
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Preston to Dubai, including transfers.
Dubai is 4h ahead of Preston. It is currently 6:07 PM in Preston and 10:07 PM in Dubai.
There are 19841+ hotels available in Dubai.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?
There is no direct connection from Preston to Dubai. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Dubai International Airport (DXB), walk to Airport Terminal Metro Station, then take the subway to Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Dubai International Airport (DXB), walk to Airport Terminal Metro Station, then take the subway to Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–3,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–3,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 900–3,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–3,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 750–3,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 750–3,100
Flights from Liverpool to Dubai International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,200
Flights from Liverpool to Dubai International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,200
Flights from Liverpool to Dubai International Airport via Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,700
Flights from Liverpool to Dubai International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 850–3,400
Flights from Liverpool to Dubai International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,200
Flights from Newcastle to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–3,300
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubai International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubai International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubai International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,300
Flights from Liverpool to Dubai International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,700
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Liverpool to Dubai International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,200
Flights from Liverpool to Dubai International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,200
Flights from Liverpool to Dubai International Airport via Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,700
Flights from Liverpool to Dubai International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,200
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubai International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 650–2,600
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 650–2,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,400
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 700–2,000
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–1,900
Flights from Liverpool to Dubai International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 850–3,400
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubai International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,500
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubai International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 700–1,900
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Liverpool to Dubai International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,300
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 65–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 85–250
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.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
- AED 40–120
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 30–120
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 75–600
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 55–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 50–290
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- AED 300–390
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- AED 1,050–1,150
- Sleeper Seat
- AED 300–390
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- AED 1,200–1,400
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- AED 300–390
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- AED 1,050–1,150
- Sleeper Seat
- AED 300–390
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- AED 1,200–1,400
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 35–38
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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