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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Derby to Preston

Composite routes from Derby to Preston

Cheapest
1 h 51 min
Car
162 km.
from $8

Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Preston
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$113.92

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$43.04

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Derby to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.25–$30.38
Bus from Birmingham to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Derby to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Preston is to drive which costs $31.52 - $46.74 and takes 1h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $31.52 - $46.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Preston Bus Station via Birmingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Preston. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Preston via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Derby to Preston?

The distance between Derby and Preston is 163 km. The road distance is 160.1 km.

How do I travel from Derby to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Derby to Preston without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $44.57 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Derby to Preston?

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Derby to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Preston bus from?

Derby to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Derby station.

Where do I catch the Derby to Preston train from?

Derby to Preston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.

Train, bus or fly from Derby to Preston?

The best way to get from Derby to Preston is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $44.57 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45.65 - $70.65 and takes 5h 1m. There are no good options to fly between Derby to Preston.

Where does the Derby to Preston bus arrive?

Derby to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the Derby to Preston train arrive?

Derby to Preston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Derby to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Preston is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Derby to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Derby to Preston?

Book your Derby to Preston train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Derby to Preston?

Book your Derby to Preston bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2006+ hotels available in Preston. Prices start at $38.02 per night.
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