There are 4 ways to get from Louth to Preston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
4h 59m£50–87Drive 136 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louth to Prestoncar 136 mi
2h 59m£33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
8h 45m£47–116Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus 50
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
6h 20m
Louth to Preston by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louth to Preston is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Louth to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Louth station to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Louth to Preston. However, there are services departing from Grimsby Town and arriving at Preston via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Louth and Preston is 156 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.
The best way to get from Louth to Preston without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Louth to Preston, including transfers.
Louth to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Louth to Preston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Grimsby Town station.
The best way to get from Louth to Preston is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Louth, England and Preston, England?
You can take a bus from Pleasant Place to Preston via Abbey Walk, Grimsby Town, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Lincoln Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- PC Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- PC Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Louth to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Louth to Preston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louth to Preston is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Louth to Preston.
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