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What is the best way to travel from Portsmouth to Preston?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains, Flights and Buses for the journey to Preston from Portsmouth. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Train
5h 2m
$143
$143
6
Flight
3h 15m
$138
$293
8

What is the cheapest way to reach Preston from Portsmouth?

You can get to Preston with just $138 by taking a Flight from EasyJet Airline, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from $151
tomorrow
from $138
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
from $161
Friday
from $145
Saturday
from $196

    Cheapest Flights today

  • EasyJet Airline
    6h 35m
    0
    3:35 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    10:10 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $151
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    16h 30m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    12:40 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $248
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    20h 40m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    12:40 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $295
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    6h 20m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    3:50 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $413

    Cheapest Flights tomorrow

  • EasyJet Airline
    14h 20m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    10:50 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $138
  • EasyJet Airline
    8h 30m
    0
    12:25 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    8:55 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $234
  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 40m
    0
    12:25 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    4:05 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $244
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    18h 15m
    0
    4:05 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    10:20 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $297
  • Cheapest Trains tomorrow

  • South Western Railway
    5h 53m
    0
    5:37 AM
    Portsmouth
    Portsmouth & Southsea Station
    11:30 AM
    Preston
    Lostock Hall Train Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from $143
  • South Western Railway
    6h 42m
    0
    5:49 AM
    Portsmouth
    Portsmouth & Southsea Station
    12:31 PM
    Preston
    Lostock Hall Train Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from $143
  • South Western Railway
    5h 41m
    0
    5:49 AM
    Portsmouth
    Portsmouth & Southsea Station
    11:30 AM
    Preston
    Lostock Hall Train Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from $143
  • South Western Railway
    5h 2m
    0
    5:37 AM
    Portsmouth
    Portsmouth & Southsea Station
    10:39 AM
    Preston
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from $143

    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    6h 5m
    0
    4:05 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    10:10 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $161
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    16h 30m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    12:40 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $327
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    9h 45m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    7:15 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $397

    Cheapest Flights Friday

  • EasyJet Airline
    16h 50m
    0
    8:10 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    1:00 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $145
  • EasyJet Airline
    10h 35m
    0
    8:10 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    6:45 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $167
  • EasyJet Airline
    9h 15m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    10:45 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $227
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    18h 5m
    0
    4:15 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    10:20 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $398

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • EasyJet Airline
    5h 30m
    0
    4:25 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    9:55 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $196
  • Sierra Pacific Airlines
    3h 15m
    0
    11:20 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    2:35 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Sierra Pacific Airlines
    Economy
    from $325
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    10h 30m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    8:00 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $581

What are the fastest trips from Portsmouth to Preston?

You can get to Preston from Portsmouth in just 3h 15m with a Flight from Sierra Pacific Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 6h 20m
tomorrow
from 3h 40m
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
from 6h 5m
Friday
from 9h 15m
Saturday
from 3h 15m

    Fastest Flights today

  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    6h 20m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    3:50 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $413
  • EasyJet Airline
    6h 35m
    0
    3:35 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    10:10 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $151
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    16h 30m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    12:40 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $248
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    20h 40m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    12:40 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $295

    Fastest Flights tomorrow

  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 40m
    0
    12:25 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    4:05 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $244
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    6h 25m
    0
    9:25 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    3:50 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $432
  • EasyJet Airline
    8h 30m
    0
    12:25 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    8:55 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $234
  • EasyJet Airline
    14h 20m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    10:50 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $138
  • Fastest Trains tomorrow

  • South Western Railway
    5h 2m
    0
    5:37 AM
    Portsmouth
    Portsmouth & Southsea Station
    10:39 AM
    Preston
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from $143
  • South Western Railway
    5h 41m
    0
    5:49 AM
    Portsmouth
    Portsmouth & Southsea Station
    11:30 AM
    Preston
    Lostock Hall Train Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from $143
  • South Western Railway
    5h 50m
    0
    5:49 AM
    Portsmouth
    Portsmouth & Southsea Station
    11:39 AM
    Preston
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from $143
  • South Western Railway
    5h 53m
    0
    5:37 AM
    Portsmouth
    Portsmouth & Southsea Station
    11:30 AM
    Preston
    Lostock Hall Train Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from $143

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    6h 5m
    0
    4:05 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    10:10 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $161
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    9h 45m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    7:15 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $397
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    16h 30m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    12:40 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $327

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • EasyJet Airline
    9h 15m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    10:45 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $227
  • EasyJet Airline
    10h 35m
    0
    8:10 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    6:45 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $167
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    14h 10m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    10:20 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $488
  • EasyJet Airline
    16h 50m
    0
    8:10 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    1:00 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $145

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Sierra Pacific Airlines
    3h 15m
    0
    11:20 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    2:35 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Sierra Pacific Airlines
    Economy
    from $325
  • EasyJet Airline
    5h 30m
    0
    4:25 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    9:55 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $196
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    10h 30m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    8:00 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $581
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Portsmouth to Preston

What are the most popular stations in Portsmouth and Preston?

In Portsmouth, you will usually depart from Gunwharf, City Shops South (Stop D) Bus Station or Southsea Hoverport, while in Preston you will be arriving at Bus Station, Central Station or Little Oaks Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Preston from Portsmouth? With 5 connections between 1 Train, Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Portsmouth and Preston, you can pay as low as $138 with a Flight from EasyJet Airline.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Sierra Pacific Airlines: you will get to Preston in just 3h 15m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Portsmouth and Preston are Eastern Air Lines (2011), EasyJet Airline and South Western Railway, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Portsmouth and Preston is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Hilsea or to Bamber Bridge, and look at flights from Southampton Airport, and landing at Blackpool Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Portsmouth to Preston?

The most popular companies between Portsmouth and Preston, are Eastern Air Lines (2011), EasyJet Airline and South Western Railway. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: South Western Railway

Airlines: Eastern Air Lines (2011), EasyJet Airline and Sierra Pacific Airlines

All you need to know when you travel from Portsmouth to Preston

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Portsmouth to Preston. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Portsmouth to Preston

How can I reach Preston from Portsmouth?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train, Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Preston from Portsmouth.

How far is Preston from Portsmouth?

The distance between Portsmouth and Preston is 214.8 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Portsmouth and Preston?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 9 kgs of CO2, a train 12 kgs, a car 59 kgs, and a flight 85 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Portsmouth to Preston?

You can get to Preston with just $138 by taking a Flight from EasyJet Airline.

What is the fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Preston?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Preston in just 3h 15m with a Flight from Sierra Pacific Airlines.

More routes to Portsmouth and to Preston

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Portsmouth and to Preston. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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