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Compare train and coach for Swindon to Preston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £91.
Distance: 254 km
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£92 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Preston from Swindon by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Swindon to Preston is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to Preston:
A coach is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swindon to Preston costing on average £91.
Other travel options to Preston take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 40m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Swindon and Preston as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Swindon station (SWI) and arrive in Preston station (PRE).
- Coaches mostly depart from Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close) and arrive in Preston, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Preston by coach.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, first_great_western to go to Preston by train.
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