How to Travel from
Preston to Braintree
by Route or Car
Schedule
Preston, Great Britain → Braintree, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Preston to Braintree
Composite routes from Preston to Braintree
Cheapest
58 min
Car
75 km.
from $4
Other
4 h 24 min
302 km.
from $260.87
6 h 22 min
Train, Plane
301 km.
from $60.76
7 h 16 min
300 km.
from $120.52
6 h 57 min
302 km.
from $301.63
7 h 46 min
302 km.
from $143.07
6 h 4 min
Train, Plane
301 km.
from $143
6 h 17 min
Train, Plane
301 km.
from $115.05
6 h 8 min
Train, Plane
301 km.
from $151.85
Transport providers
Airlines
Ryanair
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Thursday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$189.87
Plane from Liverpool to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$177.21
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$20.25–$151.89
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$392.39
Plane from Liverpool to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 28m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$329.10
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$177.21
British Airways
Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$354.42
Ryanair UK
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$43.04–$329.10
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$265.81
Train operators
Avanti West Coast
Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$113.92–$291.13
Train from Preston to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$56.96–$177.21
Train from Preston to Warrington
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$88.60
Train from Preston to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
East Midlands Railways
Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Ely
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$75.95–$120.25
National Express
Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11
Bus from Manchester to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.04–$60.76
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11
Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$107.59–$303.79
Train from Ely to Stansted
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95
TransPennine Express Service
Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$44.30
Train from Preston to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$120.25
Northern Rail
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Greater Anglia
Email:
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Braintree
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$35.44
Train from Ely to Stansted
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64
Train from Stratford (London) to Braintree
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91
Bus operators
TerraVision UK
Email:
Website:
terravision.eu/
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72
Airport Bus Express
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$23.62
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Braintree?
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Braintree is to train and fly which costs $46.74 - $163.04 and takes 6h 22m.
What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Braintree?
The fastest way to get from Preston to Braintree is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .
Is there a direct bus between Preston and Braintree?
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Preston Bus Station and arriving at Rue De Jeunes via Manchester, Liverpool Street Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
Is there a direct train between Preston and Braintree?
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Braintree via Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
How far is it from Preston to Braintree?
The distance between Preston and Braintree is 411 km. The road distance is 386.4 km.
How do I travel from Preston to Braintree without a car?
The best way to get from Preston to Braintree without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $119.57 - $282.61 .
How long does it take to get from Preston to Braintree?
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Preston to Braintree, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Preston to Braintree bus from?
Preston to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Bus Station.
Where do I catch the Preston to Braintree train from?
Preston to Braintree train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Train or bus from Preston to Braintree?
The best way to get from Preston to Braintree is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $119.57 - $282.61 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $103.26 and takes 7h 16m.
Where does the Preston to Braintree bus arrive?
Preston to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester, Coach Station.
What is the time difference between Preston and Braintree?
It is currently 04:56 at both, Preston and Braintree.
Where does the Preston to Braintree train arrive?
Preston to Braintree train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Can I drive from Preston to Braintree?
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Braintree is 386 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Preston to Braintree.
How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Braintree?
Book your Preston to Braintree train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Braintree?
There are 492+ hotels available in Braintree. Prices start at $49.36 per night.
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