There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Trowbridge by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New StreetGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple MeadsManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 42m£49–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk071
7h 23m£13–46Drive 200.8 mi
- Drive from Preston to Trowbridge200.8 mi
3h 33m£51–73Train, fly
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Trowbridge
5h 13m£85–224Train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Trowbridge
6h 31m£65–118
Preston to Trowbridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Trowbridge is to bus which costs £12 - £50 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Trowbridge is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Trowbridge. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at County Hall via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Trowbridge. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Trowbridge via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Preston and Trowbridge is 217 miles. The road distance is 202 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Trowbridge without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 42m and costs £45 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Preston to Trowbridge, including transfers.
Preston to Trowbridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Trowbridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Trowbridge is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 42m and costs £45 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £50 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Trowbridge, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Trowbridge via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to County Hall via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 23m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- 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 Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- 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
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Trowbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Trowbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Trowbridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Preston to Trowbridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Trowbridge is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Preston to Trowbridge.
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