What is the cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Preston is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Harrogate to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Harrogate to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Harrogate and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Harrogate to Preston. However, there are services departing from Library Gardens and arriving at Arrival Stand via Leeds City Bus Station, Keighley Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Harrogate and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Harrogate to Preston. However, there are services departing from Harrogate and arriving at Preston via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Harrogate to Preston?

The distance between Harrogate and Preston is 79 miles. The road distance is 57.1 miles.

How do I travel from Harrogate to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Harrogate to Preston without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Harrogate to Preston?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Harrogate to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harrogate to Preston bus from?

Harrogate to Preston bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Harrogate to Preston train from?

Harrogate to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Harrogate station.

Train or bus from Harrogate to Preston?

The best way to get from Harrogate to Preston is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 60 bus and bus and line 152 bus, which costs and takes 5h 54m.

Where does the Harrogate to Preston bus arrive?

Harrogate to Preston bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Keighley Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the Harrogate to Preston train arrive?

Harrogate to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Harrogate to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Harrogate to Preston is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Harrogate to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Harrogate to Preston?

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There are 3 ways to get from Harrogate to Preston by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Harrogate to Leedstrain York - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
2h 57m
£30–58
Drive 56.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Harrogate to Prestoncar 56.8 mi
1h 11m
£14–20
Line 60 bus, bus, line 152 bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus 60 / ...
2. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M4
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus 152
5h 54m

Harrogate to Preston by train

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Distance: 78.7 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Harrogate, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Harrogate to Preston via Leeds in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Library Gardens to Arrival Stand via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus Station, Keighley Bus Station Entrance, Keighley Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 54m.

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