Visiting Preston

Preston is on your list of places to visit - fantastic. Let's talk about restaurants, getting there and some tips about what to do when you arrive.

What Should I Do In Preston?

If you have 3 hours, a half day or even a week in Preston then we have some suggestions for you. Read our guides and get going today!

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FAQs About Preston

How Do I Get To Preston?

To get to Preston, you can take the M6 motorway and exit at junction 31. From there, follow signs for the city. Alternatively, you can take the A59 or A583 roads into Preston.

If you are traveling by train, Preston has a mainline station with regular services from Manchester, Liverpool, and London.

If you are starting from nearby landmarks, you can take the A6 from Lancaster or the M61 from Bolton. Blackpool is also within driving distance via the M55.

What's The Nearest Airport To Preston?

The closest airport to Preston is Manchester Airport, which is approximately 35 miles away. To get to Preston from Manchester Airport, you can take the M61 motorway or the direct train service which takes around 50 minutes. Alternatively, you could also consider Liverpool John Lennon Airport which is around 40 miles away, accessible via the M6 motorway.

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