There are 5 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 6m£48–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station035 / ...
9h 23m£29–93Drive 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 3m£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 10m£87–265
Preston to Ferndown by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Ferndown is to bus which costs £29 - £95 and takes 9h 23m.
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 station to Ferndown. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Church Road via Newhall St, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
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 6m and costs £45 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Preston to Ferndown, including transfers.
Preston to Ferndown bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Preston to Ferndown is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs £45 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £95 and takes 9h 23m.
Preston to Ferndown bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St 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 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Church Road via Newhall St, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bournemouth Station in around 9h 23m.
- 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
- £18–70
- 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/
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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