Travel optionsfrom Swindon to Preston
How to get to Preston from Swindon by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Swindon to Preston is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:324h18Swindon10:50Preston£1951One-way2 changes
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6:324h18Swindon10:50Preston£1951One-way2 changes
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12:153h35Swindon15:50Preston£2471One-way2 changes
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16:143h37Swindon19:51Preston£2471One-way2 changes
8:123h38Swindon11:50Preston£2471One-way2 changes
10:113h39Swindon13:50Preston£2471One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to Preston:
A coach is £55 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 9h 5m.
- 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, Queen's Drive and arrive in Preston, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Preston by coach.
- Travel with Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Preston by train.
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