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How to get fromPreston to Highclere Castleby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Highclere Castle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    4h 47m
    £110–170

  2. Drive 207 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Preston to Highclere Castlecar car 207 mi
    3h 40m
    £51–73

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus bus B18
    8h 13m
    £78–152

  4. Train, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain train
    4h 57m
    £113–234

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Banburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Banbury to Didcot Parkwaytrain train
    8h 16m
    £62–106

  6. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Newburytrain train
    5h 15m
    £114–329

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Preston, England and Highclere Castle, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Highclere Castle via Birmingham New Street, Reading, and Newbury in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate 6 times a week. Tickets cost £40–110 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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