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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ardrossan and Preston takes 6h 37m and the fastest bus takes 6h. The bus service runs several times per day from Ardrossan to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 37m
Duration
221 mi
Distance
£48
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Ardrossan to Preston bus times

Buses run twice daily between Ardrossan and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ardrossan is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Preston at 3:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus7h 29m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandNational Express6h 10m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus7h 29m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandNational Express6h 10m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus6h 14m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandNational Express6h 10m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus6h • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandNational Express6h 10m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus7h 29m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandNational Express6h 10m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus7h 29m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandNational Express6h 10m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus7h 29m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandNational Express6h 10m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ardrossan to Preston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Ardrossan to Preston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 221.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Ardrossan, Scotland and Preston, England?

You can take a bus from Hill Street to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 5m.

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