There are 8 ways to get from St Erth to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
8h 37m£161–250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Bus Stationbus Uk030
14h 52m£56–93Train, bus
- Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
14h 9m£61–97Drive 358.9 mi
- Drive from St Erth to Prestoncar 358.9 mi
6h 11m£90–129Train, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from St Erth to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 7m£81–226Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from St Erth to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
9h 46m£154–282Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NQY - LPL
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
9h£92–258Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane NQY - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain
14h 3m£91–266
St Erth to Preston by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Erth to Preston is to bus which costs £55 - £95 and takes 14h 52m.
The fastest way to get from St Erth to Preston is to train and fly which takes 6h 7m and costs £80 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from St Erth to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Millennium Point. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from St Erth to Preston. However, there are services departing from St Erth and arriving at Preston via Plymouth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between St Erth and Preston is 394 miles. The road distance is 361 miles.
The best way to get from St Erth to Preston without a car is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs £160 - £250.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from St Erth to Preston, including transfers.
St Erth to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
St Erth to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.
The best way to get from St Erth to Preston is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs £160 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 14h 52m.
What companies run services between St Erth, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from St Erth to Preston via Plymouth and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Millennium Point in around 14h 52m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–470
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Manchester Airport, Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
St Erth to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
St Erth to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Erth to Preston is 361 miles. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from St Erth to Preston.
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