There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Ferndown by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to WolverhamptonGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 7m£46–219Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall StUk030
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
8h 40m£37–173Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Stn to Manchester Central Coach Station181 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5802
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station035 / ...
8h 34m£38–124Drive 242.3 mi
- Drive from Preston to Ferndown242.3 mi
4h 25m£60–86Train, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
5h 4m£82–195Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Meeting House Lane
7h 12m£88–265
Preston to Ferndown by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Ferndown is to bus which costs £35 - £130 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Ferndown is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Ferndown. However, there are services departing from Coach Stn and arriving at Church Road via Manchester Central Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Preston and Ferndown is 285 miles. The road distance is 243.7 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Ferndown without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs £45 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Preston to Ferndown, including transfers.
Preston to Ferndown bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stn station.
The best way to get from Preston to Ferndown is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs £45 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £130 and takes 8h 34m.
Preston to Ferndown bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Ferndown is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Preston to Ferndown.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Ferndown, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Church Road via Wolverhampton, Bournemouth, and Bournemouth Station in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stn to Church Road via Manchester Central Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Bournemouth Station in around 8h 34m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–150
- 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
- £9–24
- 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
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stn to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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