There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Shrivenham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
5h 19m£38–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Cheltenham
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Regent Circus
7h 56m£23–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station160 / ...
7h 53m£33–95Drive 184.7 mi
- Drive from Preston to Shrivenham184.7 mi
3h 3m£47–67Train, fly
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindon
5h 10m£105–348
Preston to Shrivenham by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Shrivenham is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Shrivenham is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Shrivenham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Green via Newhall St, Arle Court Transport Hub, Royal Well Bus Station and Fleming Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Preston and Shrivenham is 199 miles. The road distance is 185.8 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Shrivenham without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £35 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Preston to Shrivenham, including transfers.
Preston to Shrivenham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Preston to Shrivenham is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £35 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 7h 56m.
Preston to Shrivenham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Shrivenham is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Preston to Shrivenham.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Shrivenham, England?
You can take a train from Preston to The Green via Birmingham New Street, Cheltenham Spa, Swindon, and Fleming Way in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Green via Newhall St, Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub, Promenade, Royal Well Bus Station, Regent Circus, and Fleming Way in around 7h 56m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Cheltenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Regent Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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