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Preston, Great Britain → Gairloch, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Preston to Gairloch

Composite routes from Preston to Gairloch

Cheapest
10 h 11 min
Car
954 km.
from $52
Other
9 h 56 min
Train, Bus
477 km.
Select a ticket
10 h 2 min
Train, bus via Edinburgh, Train, bus via Edinburgh
478 km.
from $5.43
11 h 4 min
477 km.
Select a ticket
7 h 56 min
Train, Plane
477 km.
from $10.87
10 h 32 min
Train, Plane
477 km.
from $10.87

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$75.95

Park's of Hamilton

Phone:
01698 653164
Email:
Website:
parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Westerbus

Phone:
01445 712255
Website:
traveline.info/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 7 to Melvaig
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a week

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 51m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$59.49

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.24–$189.87

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 39m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$151.89
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$94.93

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Preston to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
7h 37m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$94.93–$126.58

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$120.25
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$44.30

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$582.26
Plane from Ringway Airport to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$341.76

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Gairloch is to drive which costs $119.57 - $195.65 and takes 7h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Gairloch is to drive which takes 7h 6m and costs $119.57 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Gairloch?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Gairloch. However, there are services departing from Preston Bus Station and arriving at Melvaig Road End via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.

How far is it from Preston to Gairloch?

The distance between Preston and Gairloch is 718 km. The road distance is 643 km.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Gairloch without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 56m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Preston to Gairloch, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Gairloch bus from?

Preston to Gairloch bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Preston Bus Station.

Train, bus or fly from Preston to Gairloch?

The best way to get from Preston to Gairloch is to bus which takes 11h 4m and costs . There are no good options to train or fly between Preston to Gairloch.

Where does the Preston to Gairloch bus arrive?

Preston to Gairloch bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Can I drive from Preston to Gairloch?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Gairloch is 643 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Preston to Gairloch.

Where can I stay near Gairloch?

There are 81+ hotels available in Gairloch. Prices start at $63.38 per night.
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