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How to get fromPreston to Warrnamboolby train, plane, shuttle or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Warrnambool by train, plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train

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    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeMAN - MEL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
    4. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
    31h 40m
    $762–1,697

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeBHX - MEL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
    4. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
    30h 56m
    $928–2,216

  3. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeNCL - MEL
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
    5. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
    33h 42m
    $1,096–1,872

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)planeMAN - MGB
    3. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus
    30h 40m
    $838–2,492

  5. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeLBA - MEL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
    4. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
    34h 31m
    $1,164–3,040

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Avalon Airport (AVV)planeMAN - AVV
    3. Take the train from Wyndham Vale Station to Geelong Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
    35h 3m
    $1,153–2,891

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration26h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$758Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Preston, England and Warrnambool, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Warrnambool. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport, take the shuttle to Geelong station, walk to Geelong Station, then take the train to Warrnambool Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport, take the shuttle to Geelong station, walk to Geelong Station, then take the train to Warrnambool Station.

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