What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to University of Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to University of Chester is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to University of Chester?

The fastest way to get from Preston to University of Chester is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct train between Preston and University of Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to University of Chester. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Chester via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Preston to University of Chester?

The distance between Preston and University of Chester is 46 miles. The road distance is 52.2 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to University of Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to University of Chester without a car is to train via Warrington Bank Quay which takes 1h 37m and costs £19 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Preston to University of Chester?

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Preston to University of Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to University of Chester train from?

Preston to University of Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Where does the Preston to University of Chester train arrive?

Preston to University of Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.

Can I drive from Preston to University of Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to University of Chester is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Preston to University of Chester.

Where can I stay near University of Chester?

There are 1982+ hotels available in University of Chester.

Preston to University of Chester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Preston to University of Chester by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Warrington Bank Quay
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank QuayPreston - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
1h 37m
£19–26
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime StreetBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Abbot's Grange1
2h 59m
£8–23
Train, bus via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank QuayPreston - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus InterchangeX30
2h 47m
£21–24
Drive 51.9 mi
1. Drive from Preston to University of Chester51.9 mi
1h 2m
£13–19
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime StreetBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to BacheMoorfields - Chester / ...
2h 15m
£15–30

Preston to University of Chester by train, bus, and foot

150Weekly Services

2h 47mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 45.7 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Preston, England and University of Chester, England?

You can take a train from Preston to University of Chester via Warrington Bank Quay and Chester in around 1h 37m.

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