Trains from Preston to Bristol

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Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from ≈ $105.44 £78.90
  • Average duration 3h 31m
  • Connections per day 28
  • Distance 257 km
  • CO₂ per person 4 kg

train from Preston to Bristol

The journey from Preston to Bristol is about 257 km. On average a train trip takes 3h 31m with 28 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $105.44 £78.90
Trip duration 3h 31m
Connections per day 28
Lowest price ≈ $105.44 £78.90
Highest price ≈ $116.93 £87.50
First departure 05:33 AM
Last departure 07:24 PM
Distance 257 km
Departure Preston
Arrival Bristol
Travel operator Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast
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Avanti West Coast17.99 kg CO₂
08:17Preston (lancs)
3h 14m
12:07Bristol temple meads
$74.90
1 changes
Avanti West Coast17.99 kg CO₂
09:18Preston (lancs)
3h 27m
13:20Bristol temple meads
$74.90
1 changes
Avanti West Coast17.99 kg CO₂
12:18Preston (lancs)
3h 15m
16:09Bristol temple meads
$74.90
1 changes

Next departures from Preston to Bristol

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

CrossCountry ≈ $116.93 £87.50
05:33 Preston (lancs)
2h 54m · 1 changes
09:30 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry ≈ $105.44 £78.90
05:50 Preston (lancs)
4h 4m · 1 changes
10:12 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry ≈ $116.93 £87.50
06:00 Preston (lancs)
3h 25m · 1 changes
10:12 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry ≈ $105.44 £78.90
06:21 Preston (lancs)
3h 46m · 2 changes
10:33 Bristol temple meads
Avanti West Coast ≈ $105.44 £78.90
07:18 Preston (lancs)
3h 13m · 1 changes
11:07 Bristol temple meads
Avanti West Coast ≈ $105.44 £78.90
08:17 Preston (lancs)
3h 14m · 1 changes
12:07 Bristol temple meads
Avanti West Coast ≈ $105.44 £78.90
08:17 Preston (lancs)
3h 34m · 2 changes
12:28 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry ≈ $105.44 £78.90
08:20 Preston (lancs)
3h 48m · 2 changes
12:34 Bristol temple meads
Transport for Wales ≈ $116.26 £87.00
09:18 Preston (lancs)
3h 36m · 2 changes
13:17 Bristol temple meads
Avanti West Coast ≈ $105.44 £78.90
09:18 Preston (lancs)
3h 27m · 1 changes
13:20 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry ≈ $116.26 £87.00
09:20 Preston (lancs)
3h 46m · 2 changes
13:32 Bristol temple meads
Avanti West Coast ≈ $105.44 £78.90
10:18 Preston (lancs)
3h 33m · 2 changes
14:27 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry ≈ $116.26 £87.00
10:18 Preston (lancs)
3h 12m · 1 changes
14:08 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry ≈ $116.26 £87.00
10:20 Preston (lancs)
3h 46m · 2 changes
14:32 Bristol temple meads
Avanti West Coast ≈ $105.44 £78.90
12:18 Preston (lancs)
3h 15m · 1 changes
16:09 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry ≈ $116.26 £87.00
12:21 Preston (lancs)
3h 44m · 2 changes
16:31 Bristol temple meads
Avanti West Coast ≈ $105.44 £78.90
16:18 Preston (lancs)
3h 29m · 2 changes
20:28 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry ≈ $116.26 £87.00
16:18 Preston (lancs)
3h 12m · 1 changes
20:08 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry ≈ $116.26 £87.00
16:20 Preston (lancs)
3h 46m · 2 changes
20:32 Bristol temple meads
Avanti West Coast ≈ $105.44 £78.90
17:18 Preston (lancs)
3h 13m · 1 changes
21:36 Bristol temple meads
Transport for Wales ≈ $116.26 £87.00
17:18 Preston (lancs)
3h 48m · 2 changes
21:21 Bristol temple meads
Avanti West Coast ≈ $105.44 £78.90
17:18 Preston (lancs)
3h 29m · 2 changes
21:28 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry ≈ $116.26 £87.00
17:20 Preston (lancs)
3h 50m · 2 changes
21:36 Bristol temple meads
Avanti West Coast ≈ $105.44 £78.90
18:18 Preston (lancs)
3h 19m · 1 changes
22:43 Bristol temple meads
Transport for Wales ≈ $116.26 £87.00
18:18 Preston (lancs)
3h 47m · 2 changes
22:20 Bristol temple meads
Avanti West Coast ≈ $105.44 £78.90
19:18 Preston (lancs)
3h 7m · 1 changes
23:31 Bristol temple meads
CrossCountry ≈ $105.44 £78.90
19:24 Preston (lancs)
3h 41m · 2 changes
23:31 Bristol temple meads
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Carriers on this route

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Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 17.99kg
bus 19.27kg
flight 51.4kg
carpool 41.12kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Preston to Bristol?

The train journey between Preston and Bristol emits 17.99kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Preston and Bristol?

Taking the train between Preston and Bristol saves 33.41kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.28kg compared to the bus and 23.13kg compared to the car.

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