There are 3 ways to get from Telford to Preston by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 5A / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Prestontrain Rugby - Preston / ...
3h 18m£43–93Drive 88.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Telford to Prestoncar 88.1 mi
1h 55m£22–31Train
- Take the train from Telford Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Birmingham International - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
3h 28m£34–90
Telford to Preston by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Telford to Preston is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Telford to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Telford to Preston. However, there are services departing from Telford Central and arriving at Preston via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Telford and Preston is 101 miles. The road distance is 88.6 miles.
The best way to get from Telford to Preston without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 18m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Telford to Preston, including transfers.
Telford to Preston train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Telford Central station.
Telford to Preston train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Telford to Preston is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Telford to Preston.
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What companies run services between Telford, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Telford Central to Preston via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Telford Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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