There are 3 ways to get from Whitchurch to Preston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Whitchurch (Shrops) to Crewetrain Shrewsbury - Chester / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain Rugby - Preston / ...
1h 40m£21–87Drive 62.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitchurch to Prestoncar 62.5 mi
1h 19m£16–22Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sainsbury's to Chester Bus Interchangebus 41
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Hood streetbus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
4h 52m
Whitchurch to Preston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitchurch to Preston is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Whitchurch to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct train from Whitchurch to Preston. However, there are services departing from Whitchurch (Shrops) and arriving at Preston via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Whitchurch and Preston is 65 miles. The road distance is 62.9 miles.
The best way to get from Whitchurch to Preston without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £21 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Whitchurch to Preston, including transfers.
Whitchurch to Preston train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Whitchurch (Shrops) station.
Whitchurch to Preston train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitchurch to Preston is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Whitchurch to Preston.
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What companies run services between Whitchurch, Shropshire, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Whitchurch (Shrops) to Preston via Crewe in around 1h 40m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Whitchurch (Shrops) to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Sainsbury's to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Hood street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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