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How to get fromMarket Harborough to Prestonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Market Harborough to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain train London Euston - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 44m
    £33–100

  2. Bus, line 125 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk079
    2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Gardner Streetbus bus 125
    8h 45m
    £20–27

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    7h 48m
    £22–35

  4. Drive  136.4 mi

    1. Drive from Market Harborough to Prestoncar car 136.4 mi
    2h 43m
    £34–49

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Market Harborough to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    5h 16m
    £115–308

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Market Harborough to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    4h 31m
    £64–102

Market Harborough to Preston by train

Calendar154Weekly Trains
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 145.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Market Harborough, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Market Harborough to Preston via Leicester, Nuneaton, and Crewe in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Bus Station via Haymarket Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Millennium Point in around 7h 48m.

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