There are 8 ways to get from Witham to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Witham (Essex) to London Liverpool StreetClacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to PrestonLondon Euston - Preston / ...
3h 32m£75–266Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road StationA6
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus StationUk030
9h 48m£31–65Drive 239.7 mi
- Drive from Witham to Preston239.7 mi
4h 11m£59–85Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Witham (Essex) to Stratford (London)
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
5h 6m£92–295Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
9h 1m£49–171Fly London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)STN - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
6h 26m£61–171Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)STN - LPL
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
6h 43m£68–149Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Witham (Essex) to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
5h 38m£105–294
Witham to Preston by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Witham to Preston is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Witham to Preston is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £70 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from Witham to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Newland Street and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Witham to Preston. However, there are services departing from Witham (Essex) and arriving at Preston via Moorgate station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Witham and Preston is 251 miles. The road distance is 241.1 miles.
The best way to get from Witham to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £70 - £270.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Witham to Preston, including transfers.
Witham to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Witham to Preston train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Witham (Essex) station.
The best way to get from Witham to Preston is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £70 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 48m.
What companies run services between Witham, Essex, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Witham (Essex) to Preston via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newland Street to Bus Station via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 9h 48m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Train from Witham (Essex) to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Witham (Essex) to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £270–310
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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 Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Witham to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.
Witham to Preston train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Witham to Preston is 241 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Witham to Preston.
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