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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Portland to Preston

Composite routes from Portland to Preston

Cheapest
2 h 52 min
Car
259 km.
from $14
Other
8 h 10 min
354 km.
from $289.96
13 h 12 min
354 km.
from $104.15
7 h 56 min
Train, Plane
354 km.
from $311.84
8 h 29 min
354 km.
from $405
9 h 31 min
354 km.
from $285.20

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Preston
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$37.97–$53.16

Megabus UK

Email:
enquiries@megabus.com
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Preston
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97

Airlines

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$354.42

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$56.96–$177.21

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
gwr.feedback@gwr.com
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Weymouth to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$60.76–$139.24
Train from Weymouth to Newport
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$75.95–$177.21

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Weymouth to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37
Bus from London Victoria to Preston
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.37–$69.62

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$177.21
Train from Bournemouth to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
4h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$151.89–$481.00

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$44.30
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$39.24

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Weymouth to Woking
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$177.21
Train from Weymouth to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$54.43

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$126.58

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Portland to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Preston is to bus which costs $53.26 - $103.26 and takes 13h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Portland to Preston is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs $81.52 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Portland and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Lerret Road and arriving at Preston Bus Station via Weymouth and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.

How far is it from Portland to Preston?

The distance between Portland and Preston is 457 km. The road distance is 422.4 km.

How do I travel from Portland to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Portland to Preston without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 10m and costs $152.17 - $423.91 .

How long does it take to get from Portland to Preston?

It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Portland to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland to Preston bus from?

Portland to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Weymouth station.

Train or bus from Portland to Preston?

The best way to get from Portland to Preston is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 10m and costs $152.17 - $423.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $53.26 - $103.26 and takes 13h 12m.

Where does the Portland to Preston bus arrive?

Portland to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Portland to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Preston is 422 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Portland to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2006+ hotels available in Preston. Prices start at $38.02 per night.
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