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How to get fromBiggar to Prestonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Biggar to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    3h 49m
    £36–105

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    6h 25m
    £29–52

  3. Drive  156.4 mi

    1. Drive from Biggar to Prestoncar car 156.4 mi
    2h 37m
    £39–57

  4. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from John Street to Usher Hallbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    6h 58m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from John Street to Stance 2bus bus 101A / ...
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Prestontrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    4h 21m

Biggar to Preston by bus and train

Calendar172Weekly Services
Duration3h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 207 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Preston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–95 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £27–50 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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