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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Northampton to Preston

Composite routes from Northampton to Preston

Cheapest
51 min
Car
70 km.
from $3

Transport providers

Airlines

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$354.42

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$56.96–$177.21

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Northampton to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91
Bus from Birmingham to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Northampton to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Train from Northampton to London
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Train from Northampton to Coventry
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Coventry to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$189.87

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$44.30
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$39.24

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Preston is to bus which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 6h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Preston Bus Station via Birmingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Northampton and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Preston. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Preston via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Northampton to Preston?

The distance between Northampton and Preston is 245 km. The road distance is 253.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Northampton to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Northampton to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Preston bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Northampton to Preston train from?

Northampton to Preston train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.

Train or bus from Northampton to Preston?

The best way to get from Northampton to Preston is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the Northampton to Preston bus arrive?

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

Where does the Northampton to Preston train arrive?

Northampton to Preston train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Northampton to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Preston is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Northampton to Preston.

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

Book your Northampton to Preston train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Northampton 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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