There are 10 ways to get from Preston to Guernsey by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Train, car ferry via London
best- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
9h 20m$313–639Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane MAN - GCI
4h 42m$109–323Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
14h 27m$213–305Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
18h 23m$199–665Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Preston to Poolecar
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
7h 44m$242–338Train, car ferry via Newport
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
20h 16m$219–535Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Alderney Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane MAN - ACI
6h 31m$221–790Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Jersey Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane MAN - JER
- Take the car ferry from Jersey St Helier to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
5h 57m$181–440Train to Liverpool, fly to Jersey Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane LPL - JER
- Take the car ferry from Jersey St Helier to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
6h 15m$178–458Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane BHX - GCI
5h 33m$159–423
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Alderney Airport (ACI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Guernsey is to train and fly which costs $100 - $330 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Guernsey is to train and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $100 - $330.
The distance between Preston and Guernsey is 673 km.
The best way to get from Preston to Guernsey without a car is to train and car ferry via London which takes 9h 20m and costs $310 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Preston to Guernsey, including transfers.
There are 55+ hotels available in Guernsey.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Guernsey?
There is no direct connection from Preston to Guernsey. However, you can take the train to London Euston, walk to Euston station, take the subway to Waterloo Station, walk to London Waterloo, take the train to Poole, walk to Port Of Poole, then take the car ferry to Guernsey St Peter Port. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Guernsey St Peter Port via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, and Poole in around 14h 27m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Alderney Airport via Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Manchester Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–260
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–220
Flights from Liverpool to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–420
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- $100–150
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- $180–260
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- $13–19
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- $55–80
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- $55–80
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- $110–160
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $85–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $360–410
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $330–380
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- $65–95
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- $110–160
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- $14–21
- 1st Class
- $30–40
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- $16–24
- 1st Class
- $30–40
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- $9–12
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- $10–14
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $130–390
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- $130–190
- 1st Class
- $280–390
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- $80–120
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- $70–90
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- $95–140
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Car ferry from Jersey St Helier to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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