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There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Malta by train or plane

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane MAN - MLA
    7h 14m
    €70–187

  2. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane LPL - MLA
    7h 27m
    €71–138

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane BHX - MLA
    8h 2m
    €99–210

  4. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane NCL - MLA
    9h 32m
    €104–221

  5. Train, train to East Midlands Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Long Eatontrain train
    3. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane EMA - MLA
    9h 21m
    €128–509

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,414.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Malta?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Malta. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Malta International Airport (MLA), walk to Malta Airport 2, then take the line 117 bus to Ingieret, San Vincenz/Luqa. Alternatively, you can take the train to Warrington Bank Quay, walk to Warrington Central, take the train to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the bus to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, walk to Liverpool (LPL) airport, fly to Malta International Airport (MLA), walk to Malta Airport 2, then take the line 117 bus to Ingieret, San Vincenz/Luqa.

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