What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station) is to rideshare which costs £7 - £14 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham Coach Station and Preston (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Birmingham Coach Station station and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham Coach Station and Preston (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Preston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station)?

The distance between Birmingham Coach Station and Preston (Station) is 104 miles. The road distance is 109.2 miles.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station)?

The train from Birmingham New Street to Preston takes 1h 43m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station) bus from?

Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station) train from?

Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station)?

The best way to get from Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station) is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station) bus arrive?

Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station) train arrive?

Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station) is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station)?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Preston (Station)?

There are 2367+ hotels available in Preston (Station).

Can I share a ride from Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham Coach Station and Preston (Station). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station) by train, bus, car, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
1h 55m
£35–65
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Birmingham to Prestonrideshare 106.8 mi
2h 30m
£7–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
3h 38m
£23–60
Drive 108.5 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station)car 108.5 mi
1h 50m
£27–38
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2h 46m
£44–85

Birmingham Coach Station to Preston (Station) by foot and train

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Distance: 103.5 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Birmingham Coach Station, England and Preston (Station), England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £23–60 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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