There are 6 ways to get from Sandhurst to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 58m£80–129Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
9h 30m£48–81Drive 214.4 mi
- Drive from Sandhurst to Prestoncar 214.4 mi
3h 48m£54–77Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
4h 47m£72–263Train
- Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
5h 26m£94–148Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 7m£106–242
Sandhurst to Preston by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandhurst to Preston is to bus and train which costs £45 - £85 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sandhurst to Preston is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Sandhurst to Preston. However, there are services departing from Sandhurst and arriving at Preston via Reading and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Sandhurst and Preston is 214 miles. The road distance is 215.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sandhurst to Preston without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 58m and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Sandhurst to Preston, including transfers.
Sandhurst to Preston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
Sandhurst to Preston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandhurst to Preston is 216 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Sandhurst to Preston.
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What companies run services between Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Sandhurst to Preston via Reading and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 58m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- National Express
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