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There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Puffing Billy Railway by train or plane

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train

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    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeMAN - MEL
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Belgrave Stationtrain
    29h 23m
    $739–1,771

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeBHX - MEL
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Belgrave Stationtrain
    29h
    $906–2,254

  3. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeEDI - MEL
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Belgrave Stationtrain
    29h 27m
    $935–2,049

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeLHR - MEL
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Belgrave Stationtrain
    29h 10m
    $817–2,094

  5. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeLBA - MEL
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Belgrave Stationtrain
    32h 22m
    $1,040–2,914

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration26h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$712Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Puffing Billy Railway, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Puffing Billy Railway. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus, take the bus to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, walk to Southern Cross Station, take the train to Belgrave Station, then walk to Puffing Billy Railway. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus, take the bus to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, walk to Southern Cross Station, take the train to Belgrave Station, then walk to Puffing Billy Railway.

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