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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Aberdeen to Preston

Composite routes from Aberdeen to Preston

Cheapest
8 h 20 min
Car
751 km.
from $41

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18
Bus from Glasgow to Preston
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85
Bus from Glasgow to Preston
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.57–$63.29

Ember

Phone:
+44 (0)131 510 4007
Email:
Website:
ember.to/
Bus from Adelphi to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$253.16
Train from Birmingham International to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$59.49–$177.21

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:
$40.50–$56.96

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$240.50

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
2h 26m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$46.83–$101.26

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$120.25
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$43.04

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–$15.19

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$405.05
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$468.34

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Preston is to bus which costs $35.87 - $103.26 and takes 8h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Preston is to fly and train which takes 4h 14m and costs $76.09 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen Bus Station and arriving at Preston Bus Station via Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Preston. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Preston via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Preston?

The distance between Aberdeen and Preston is 508 km. The road distance is 480.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Preston without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs $81.52 - $423.91 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Aberdeen to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Preston bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Preston train from?

Aberdeen to Preston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train, bus or fly from Aberdeen to Preston?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Preston is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs $81.52 - $423.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35.87 - $103.26 and takes 8h 15m. There are no good options to fly between Aberdeen to Preston.

Where does the Aberdeen to Preston bus arrive?

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

Where does the Aberdeen to Preston train arrive?

Aberdeen to Preston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Preston is 481 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Aberdeen to Preston.

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

Book your Aberdeen to Preston train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2035+ hotels available in Preston. Prices start at $36.78 per night.
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