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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Scotland to Preston

Composite routes from Scotland to Preston

Cheapest
7 h 44 min
Car
722 km.
from $39

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Glasgow to Preston
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow to Preston
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Glasgow to Preston
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$59.49

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
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 Manchester Airport to Preston
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$341.76
Plane from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$582.26

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Preston is to bus which costs $19.57 - $51.09 and takes 3h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Preston is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $43.48 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Preston?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Glasgow and arriving at Preston Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Preston?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Preston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Scotland to Preston?

The distance between Scotland and Preston is 306 km. The road distance is 295.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Preston without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $43.48 - $228.26 .

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

The train from Glasgow Central to Preston takes 2h 22m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Preston bus from?

Scotland to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Glasgow station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Preston train from?

Scotland to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Scotland to Preston?

The best way to get from Scotland to Preston is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $43.48 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19.57 - $51.09 and takes 3h 50m.

Where does the Scotland to Preston bus arrive?

Scotland to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Preston Bus Station.

Where does the Scotland to Preston train arrive?

Scotland to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Preston is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Scotland to Preston.

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

Book your Scotland to Preston train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Scotland to Preston bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Preston?

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