What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Portishead?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Portishead is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Portishead?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Portishead is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Portishead?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Portishead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Combe Road via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Portishead?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Portishead. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Bristol Parkway via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Preston to Portishead?

The distance between Preston and Portishead is 201 miles. The road distance is 192.9 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Portishead without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Portishead without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 15m and costs £80 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Portishead?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Preston to Portishead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Portishead bus from?

Preston to Portishead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Portishead train from?

Preston to Portishead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Portishead?

The best way to get from Preston to Portishead is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 15m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 7h.

Where does the Preston to Portishead bus arrive?

Preston to Portishead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Preston to Portishead train arrive?

Preston to Portishead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Preston to Portishead?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Portishead is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Preston to Portishead.

Where can I stay near Portishead?

There are 2025+ hotels available in Portishead.

Preston to Portishead - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 15m
£84–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
7h
£25–44
Drive 191.8 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Portisheadcar 191.8 mi
3h 9m
£47–67
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
6h 34m
£64–156
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
6h 10m
£105–158
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
7h 4m
£49–112

Preston to Portishead by train and bus

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6h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 199.9 mi
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Portishead, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Aldi via Birmingham New Street, Bristol Parkway, Bristol Parkway Stn, and Bus Station in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Combe Road via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station in around 7h.

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