What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle University to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle University to Preston is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle University to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle University to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle University and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle University to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle University and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle University to Preston. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Preston via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Newcastle University to Preston?

The distance between Newcastle University and Preston is 152 miles. The road distance is 120.5 miles.

How do I travel from Newcastle University to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle University to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle University to Preston?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Newcastle University to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle University to Preston bus from?

Newcastle University to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle University to Preston train from?

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

Train or bus from Newcastle University to Preston?

The best way to get from Newcastle University to Preston is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Newcastle University to Preston bus arrive?

Newcastle University to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Newcastle University to Preston train arrive?

Newcastle University to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Newcastle University to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle University to Preston is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Newcastle University to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Newcastle University to Preston?

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Where can I stay near Preston?

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 3m
£35–87
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
5h 48m
£21–35
Drive 119.8 mi
1. Drive from Newcastle University to Prestoncar 119.8 mi
2h 30m
£30–43

Newcastle University to Preston by foot and train

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Distance: 150.8 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Newcastle University, England and Preston, England?

You can take a vehicle from Newcastle University to Preston via Newcastle and Carlisle in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Newcastle University to Bus Station via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 5h 48m.

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