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South Shields to Preston

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By car (399 km)
4 h 9 min
399 km.
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Rideshare
4 h 9 min
399 km.
from $15.18
Train
3 h 40 min
160 km.
from $108.78
Bus (Bus)
8 h 18 min
160 km.
from $43.83
Bus (Bus)
6 h 37 min
160 km.
from $84.22

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire

Phone:
+44 151 330 6200
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Percy
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.78–$3.92

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Preston
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.37–$151.89

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sunderland to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$49.37
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Preston
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Preston
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$69.62

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$20.25
Train from Carlisle to Preston
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.25–$27.85

West Coast Railways

Phone:
+44 1524 732100
Email:
Website:
westcoastrailways.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from South Shields to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Preston is to bus and line 125 bus which costs $25 - $38.04 and takes 8h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to Preston?

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $41.30 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Preston Bus Station via Sunderland and Manchester, Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Preston. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Preston via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from South Shields to Preston?

The distance between South Shields and Preston is 258 km. The road distance is 206 km.

How do I travel from South Shields to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from South Shields to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs $32.61 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from South Shields to Preston?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from South Shields to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Preston bus from?

South Shields to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sunderland station.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Preston train from?

South Shields to Preston train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from South Shields to Preston?

The best way to get from South Shields to Preston is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs $32.61 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $48.91 - $70.65 and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the South Shields to Preston bus arrive?

South Shields to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester, Coach Station.

What is the time difference between South Shields and Preston?

It is currently 13:00 at both, South Shields and Preston.

Where does the South Shields to Preston train arrive?

South Shields to Preston train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Preston is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from South Shields to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

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