There are 7 ways to get from Preston to Sydney by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MAN - SYD
26h 41m$783–1,886Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BHX - SYD
26h 23m$895–2,283Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane EDI - SYD
28h 12m$929–1,926Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane LHR - SYD
27h 4m$795–2,194Train to Liverpool, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane LPL - SYD
29h 57m$805–2,401Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MAN - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Central Stationtrain
32h 53m$1,036–2,429Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane LBA - SYD
30h 55m$833–3,510
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Sydney is to train and fly which costs $750 - $1,900 and takes 26h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Sydney is to train and fly which takes 26h 23m and costs $850 - $2,300.
The distance between Preston and Sydney is 17085 km.
It takes approximately 26h 41m to get from Preston to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 11h ahead of Preston. It is currently 2:44 PM in Preston and 1:44 AM in Sydney.
There are 4771+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Preston to Sydney. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central Station.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Canberra International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sydney International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
Flights from Liverpool to Sydney International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,800
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sydney International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sydney International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Liverpool to Sydney International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- 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
- $14–65
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Bradford Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–90
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $420–450
- Sleeper Seat
- $120–160
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $490–600
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $420–460
- Sleeper Seat
- $120–160
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $500–650
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Goulburn Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Goulburn Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Goulburn Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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