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How to get from Preston to Bristol?

Planning to travel to Preston from Bristol and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Preston to Bristol, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Preston and Bristol, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Virgin Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, National Express or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Preston to Bristol, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Preston Bristol trip.

For your trip from Preston to Bristol, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Preston to Bristol

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Preston to Bristol, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Preston to Bristol train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Preston Bristol train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Preston to Bristol cheap flights

Many flights connect Preston to Bristol every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Bristol in record time.

Carpooling Preston Bristol

Carpooling from Preston to Bristol is perfect if you want to travel to Bristol in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Preston or Bristol.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Preston to Bristol transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Preston Bristol Travel Information

Departure city
Preston
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Bristol
United Kingdom
England
Distance
159 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Preston to Bristol easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Preston to Bristol easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Preston and Bristol that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Virgin Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Preston and Bristol with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Preston and Bristol

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Preston to Bristol?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Preston to Bristol.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Preston and Bristol.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Preston to Bristol?
Price The price of bus tickets from Preston to Bristol are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bristol (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Preston to Bristol are mostly much slower than trains to Bristol to cover the 159 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Preston to Bristol?
Environmentally friendly The Preston Bristol train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Preston Bristol train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Preston to Bristol?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Preston to Bristol, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Preston to Bristol can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Preston? Where do I arrive in Bristol?

Preston Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Preston

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Bristol arrival bus stations

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Bristol Arrival Stations

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Bus Preston Bristol

Most buses between Preston and Bristol are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Preston from Bristol varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Bristol, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Preston-Bristol varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Preston-Bristol bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Preston Bristol

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Preston Bristol

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Preston to Bristol. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Preston and Bristol.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Preston to Bristol at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Preston to Bristol that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Preston and Bristol

Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
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Flights Preston Bristol

Airlines Preston Bristol

Aurigny Air Services
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Carpool Preston Bristol

The duration of a carpool trip between Preston and Bristol also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Preston to Bristol depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Preston-Bristol, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Preston Bristol

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