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Ten ways to Travel from Belfast to Preston

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Cheapest
By car (664 km)
10 h 33 min
664 km.
from $36
Fastest
Plane from Belfast (City of Derry Airport) to Preston (Stansted Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
10 h 33 min
664 km.
from $8.66
Bus, Plane (Fly Belfast City Airport to Ringway Airport)
3 h 30 min
228 km.
from $93.50
Bus, Plane (Fly Belfast International Airport to Ringway Airport)
4 h 5 min
228 km.
from $119.08
Bus, Train
10 h
228 km.
from $194.80
Ferry, Train
10 h 24 min
228 km.
from $508.74
Bus, Plane (Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool)
4 h 25 min
228 km.
from $188.10
Bus, Plane (Fly Belfast City Airport to Liverpool)
3 h 40 min
228 km.
from $151.65
Bus, Plane (Fly Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford Airport)
5 h 34 min
228 km.
from $94.59

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

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Waterloo
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire

Phone:
+44 151 330 6200
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Town Lane to Birkenhead
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.39–$3.37
Bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Hood
Ave. Duration:
8 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.39–$3.37

Arriva North West

Phone:
0344 800 4411
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Town Lane to Birkenhead
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.39–$2.93
Bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Hood
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.39–$2.93

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Belfast City Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.24–$316.44
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$151.89
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$202.52
Plane from Belfast City Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$177.21
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$33.70–$184.78

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Belfast City Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52
Plane from Belfast City Airport to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.16–$253.16

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$17.72–$240.50

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
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$88.60
Train from Motherwell to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$94.93–$253.16

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Warrington
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.95–$22.78

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$40.50–$55.69
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38
Train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.96–$53.26
Train from Adelaide to Mossley
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$36.96–$52.17

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

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$51.90
Train from Ayr to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$32.91

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Motherwell to Preston
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$120.25

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 Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Warrington
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$30.38
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.13–$35.87

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 Liverpool South Parkway to Warrington
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.86
Train from Leeds to Preston
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$20.25
Train from Ormskirk to Preston
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.98–$8.15
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.24–$11.96
Train from Bradford Interchange to Preston
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.96–$16.30

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Email:
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Belfast to Cairnryan
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.15

P&O Ferries

Phone:
01304 448866.
Website:
poferries.com/en
Other from Larne to Cairnryan
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$36.71–$329.10

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Preston (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Preston (Station) is to bus and ferry and bus which costs $54.35 - $103.26 and takes 11h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Preston (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Preston (Station) is to fly and train which takes 3h 30m and costs $50 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Preston (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Preston (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Preston Bus Station via Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.

How far is it from Belfast to Preston (Station)?

The distance between Belfast and Preston (Station) is 344 km.

How do I travel from Belfast to Preston (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Preston (Station) without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 9h 3m and costs $81.52 - $282.61 .

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Preston (Station)?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Belfast to Preston (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Preston (Station) bus from?

Belfast to Preston (Station) bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where does the Belfast to Preston (Station) bus arrive?

Belfast to Preston (Station) bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Preston (Station)?

There are 2018+ hotels available in Preston (Station). Prices start at $38.02 per night.
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