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How to Travel from

Inverness to Preston

by Plane, Rideshare or Car

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Inverness Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24
Bus from Glasgow to Preston
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Inverness Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38
Bus from Glasgow to Preston
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$69.62

Park's of Hamilton

Phone:
01698 653164
Website:
parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily

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–$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

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.24–$189.87

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$151.89
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$94.93

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Inverness to Preston
Ave. Duration:
7h 44m
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 Haymarket to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$120.25
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
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 Inverness Dalcross Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$582.26
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$341.76

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Preston is to bus which costs $43.48 - $86.96 and takes 8h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Preston is to fly and train which takes 4h 33m and costs $103.26 - $304.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Inverness Bus Station and arriving at Preston Bus Station via Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Preston?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Inverness and arriving at Preston. This train operates Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 44m.

How far is it from Inverness to Preston?

The distance between Inverness and Preston is 600 km. The road distance is 533.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Preston without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs $103.26 - $391.30 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Inverness to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Preston bus from?

Inverness to Preston bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Inverness Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Preston train from?

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

Train or bus from Inverness to Preston?

The best way to get from Inverness to Preston is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs $103.26 - $391.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $43.48 - $86.96 and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the Inverness to Preston bus arrive?

Inverness to Preston bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Inverness to Preston train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Inverness to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Preston is 534 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Inverness to Preston.

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

Book your Inverness to Preston train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Inverness 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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