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

The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Preston is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Preston is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Norfolk and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Hornbeam Drive and arriving at Preston Bus Station via Norwich and Birmingham - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Norfolk and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Norfolk to Preston. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Preston via Peterborough and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Norfolk to Preston?

The distance between Norfolk and Preston is 271 miles. The road distance is 204.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Norfolk to Preston without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 7h 16m and costs £100 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Norfolk to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Norfolk to Preston bus from?

Norfolk to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Norwich station.

Where do I catch the Norfolk to Preston train from?

Norfolk to Preston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.

Train or bus from Norfolk to Preston?

The best way to get from Norfolk to Preston is to train via Peterborough which takes 7h 16m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 25m.

Where does the Norfolk to Preston bus arrive?

Norfolk to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where does the Norfolk to Preston train arrive?

Norfolk to Preston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Norfolk to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Preston is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Norfolk to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2321+ hotels available in Preston.

Norfolk to Preston - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train via Peterborough
best
1. Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain
7h 16m
£101–169
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk083
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Preston Bus Stationbus Uk030
10h 25m
£31–51
Drive 203.3 mi
1. Drive from Norfolk to Prestoncar 203.3 mi
3h 54m
£50–73
Fly, train
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NWI - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
7h 5m
£108–415
Train
1. Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
7h 23m
£114–185
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Boots to Transport Interchangebus A / ...
2. Take the train from Kings Lynn to Elytrain
3. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
7h 51m
£115–180

Norfolk to Preston by bus and train

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7h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 269.5 mi
Duration: 7h 16m

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

You can take a bus from The Lodge to Preston via Railway Station, Norwich, Peterborough, and Leeds in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hornbeam Drive to Preston Bus Station via Norwich and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 10h 25m.

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