How to Travel from
Cardiff to Preston
by Rideshare or Car
Two ways to Travel from Cardiff to Preston
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (276 km)
3 h 3 min
276 km.
from $15
Other
Rideshare
3 h 3 min
276 km.
from $10.50
Transport providers
Airlines
Ryanair
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$202.52
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$379.73
British Airways
Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Bristol Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$227.84–$759.47
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$354.42
Aer Lingus
Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$227.84–$759.47
Train operators
Avanti West Coast
Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Preston
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$113.92
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$88.60
First Great Western Service
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29
Train from Cardiff Central to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$215.18
National Express
Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cardiff to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04
Bus from Birmingham to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95
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
Northern Rail
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Transport for Wales
Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$107.59
Bus operators
Megabus UK
Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Kingsway GD to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.32–$35.44
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Preston?
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Preston is to night bus and train which costs $31.52 - $70.65 and takes 6h 25m.
What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Preston?
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Preston is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .
Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Preston?
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff and arriving at Preston Bus Station via Birmingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Preston?
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Preston. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Preston via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
How far is it from Cardiff to Preston?
The distance between Cardiff and Preston is 304 km. The road distance is 334.8 km.
How do I travel from Cardiff to Preston without a car?
The best way to get from Cardiff to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $81.52 - $195.65 .
How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Preston?
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Cardiff to Preston, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Cardiff to Preston bus from?
Cardiff to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardiff station.
Where do I catch the Cardiff to Preston train from?
Cardiff to Preston train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Train or bus from Cardiff to Preston?
The best way to get from Cardiff to Preston is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $81.52 - $195.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 6h 44m.
Where does the Cardiff to Preston bus arrive?
Cardiff to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham station.
What is the time difference between Cardiff and Preston?
It is currently 20:08 at both, Cardiff and Preston.
Where does the Cardiff to Preston train arrive?
Cardiff to Preston train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Can I drive from Cardiff to Preston?
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Preston is 335 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Cardiff to Preston.
How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Preston?
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How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Preston?
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Where can I stay near Preston?
There are 2006+ hotels available in Preston. Prices start at $38.02 per night.
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