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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Sellafield is to train which costs £14 - £19 and takes 2h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Sellafield is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Sellafield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Preston and arriving at Sellafield. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Preston to Sellafield?

The distance between Preston and Sellafield is 90 miles. The road distance is 81.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Sellafield without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £14 - £19.

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

The train from Preston to Sellafield takes 2h 33m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Preston to Sellafield train from?

Preston to Sellafield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.

Where does the Preston to Sellafield train arrive?

Preston to Sellafield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sellafield station.

Can I drive from Preston to Sellafield?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Sellafield is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Preston to Sellafield.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Sellafield?

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Where can I stay near Sellafield?

There are 449+ hotels available in Sellafield.

Preston to Sellafield - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Sellafield by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to SellafieldManchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
2h 33m
£14–19
Drive 81.1 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Sellafield81.1 mi
1h 39m
£21–30
Train via Barrow in Furness
1. Take the train from Preston to Barrow-in-FurnessManchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to SellafieldBarrow-in-Furness - Carlisle / ...
3h 4m
£16–36

Preston to Sellafield by train

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2h 33mAverage Duration

£14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 89.7 mi
Duration: 2h 33m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Sellafield twice daily. Tickets cost £14–19 and the journey takes 2h 33m.

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