There are 4 ways to get from Ashbourne to Preston by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tesco Storebus Sw
- Take the train from Uttoxeter to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
3h 34m£26–53Drive 78.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ashbourne to Prestoncar 78.5 mi
1h 38m£20–28Bus, line 841 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Sw
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PHbus 841
- Take the train from Stafford to Prestontrain
4h 32mBus, train via Manchester
- Take the bus from Victoria Square to Sylvan Parkbus 441 / ...
- Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
4h£23–40
Ashbourne to Preston by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ashbourne to Preston is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ashbourne to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £19 - £28.
The distance between Ashbourne and Preston is 96 miles. The road distance is 79 miles.
The best way to get from Ashbourne to Preston without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 34m and costs £26 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Ashbourne to Preston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashbourne to Preston is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Ashbourne to Preston.
There are 2277+ hotels available in Preston.
What companies run services between Ashbourne, England and Preston, England?
There is no direct connection from Ashbourne to Preston. However, you can take the bus to Tesco Store, walk to Uttoxeter, take the train to Crewe, then take the train to Preston. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Preston via Bus Station, Shrewsbury Arms PH, and Stafford in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Uttoxeter to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from Bus Station to Tesco Store
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £4–6
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £4–7
- Phone
- 01543 758594
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chaserider
Bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PH
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Chaserider
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Victoria Square to Sylvan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
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