What is the cheapest way to get from Cradley Heath to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Cradley Heath to Preston is to bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 5h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cradley Heath to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Cradley Heath to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cradley Heath and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Cradley Heath to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Central Market Hall and arriving at Bus Station via Newhall Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Cradley Heath to Preston?

The distance between Cradley Heath and Preston is 104 miles. The road distance is 104.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cradley Heath to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Cradley Heath to Preston without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Cradley Heath to Preston?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Cradley Heath to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cradley Heath to Preston bus from?

Cradley Heath to Preston bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Central Market Hall station.

Where does the Cradley Heath to Preston bus arrive?

Cradley Heath to Preston bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Newhall Street station.

Can I drive from Cradley Heath to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Cradley Heath to Preston is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Cradley Heath to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2283+ hotels available in Preston.

Cradley Heath to Preston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cradley Heath to Preston by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Central Market Hall to Sandwell & Dudley Stationbus 4M / ...
2. Take the train from Sandwell & Dudley to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 59m
£32–58
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Central Market Hall to Newhall Streetbus X10
2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Bus Stationbus Uk030
5h 30m
£15–23
Drive 103.9 mi
1. Drive from Cradley Heath to Prestoncar 103.9 mi
1h 55m
£26–38
Bus, train via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Central Market Hall to Colmore Rowbus X10
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
4h 7m
£38–77

Cradley Heath to Preston by bus and train

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2h 59mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 103.1 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Cradley Heath, England and Preston, England?

You can take a bus from Central Market Hall to Bus Station via Newhall Street in around 5h 30m.

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