There are 5 ways to get from Wilmslow to Preston by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Wilmslow to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
1h 27m£4–26Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Coach Stnbus 424 / ...
2h 36m£11–20Drive 44.4 mi
- Drive from Wilmslow to Prestoncar 44.4 mi
48 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wilmslow to Prestontaxi 44.4 mi
48 min£100–130Line 130 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bank Square to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 130
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2h 19m
Wilmslow to Preston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilmslow to Preston is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Wilmslow to Preston is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct train from Wilmslow to Preston. However, there are services departing from Wilmslow and arriving at Preston via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Wilmslow and Preston is 43 miles. The road distance is 44.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmslow to Preston without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £4 - £26.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Wilmslow to Preston, including transfers.
Wilmslow to Preston train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wilmslow station.
The best way to get from Wilmslow to Preston is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £4 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £20 and takes 2h 36m.
Wilmslow to Preston train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmslow to Preston is 45 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Wilmslow to Preston.
What companies run services between Wilmslow, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Wilmslow to Preston via Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 27m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Coach Stn 4 times a day. Tickets cost £10–16 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Megabus UK also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wilmslow to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wilmslow to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wilmslow to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.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
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bank Square to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Wilsmslow Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1625 527 963
- Website
- wilmslowtaxi.co.uk
Mayo Cab
- Phone
- +44 7951 865 108
A Wilmslow Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1625 530 161
- Website
- awilmslowtaxiservice.co.uk
A Carr Taxis Wilmslow
- Phone
- +44 1625 541 347
- Website
- acarrtaxis-wilmslow.co.uk
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