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There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Sylhet by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Osmani International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)planeMAN - ZYL
    13h 15m
    $405–1,136

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Agartala, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Agartala (IXA)planeMAN - IXA
    3. Take the train from Azampur to Sylhettrain
    24h 9m
    $297–799

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Osmani International Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)planeLHR - ZYL
    14h 51m
    $589–1,205

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shahjalal International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)planeMAN - DAC
    3. Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhettrain
    21h 37m
    $472–895

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)planeMAN - GAU
    3. Drive from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Sylhetcar
    22h 9m
    $316–820

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration9h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$390Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Preston, England and Sylhet, Bangladesh?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Sylhet. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Osmani International Airport (ZYL), then take the taxi to Sylhet. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Euston, walk to Euston station, take the subway to Tottenham Court Road station, walk to Tottenham Court Road Station, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Osmani International Airport (ZYL), then take the taxi to Sylhet.

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