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

The cheapest way to get from Oswestry to Preston is to line 2 bus and line 1 bus and bus and line 310 bus which costs £8 - £16 and takes 7h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oswestry to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Oswestry and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Oswestry station to Preston. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ring Way via Wrexham Bus Station 7, Railway Station, Queen Square Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Oswestry to Preston?

The distance between Oswestry and Preston is 104 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oswestry to Preston without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 16m and costs £23 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Oswestry to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oswestry to Preston bus from?

Oswestry to Preston bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Oswestry to Preston bus arrive?

Oswestry to Preston bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wrexham Bus Station.

Can I drive from Oswestry to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Oswestry to Preston is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Oswestry to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2368+ hotels available in Preston.

Oswestry to Preston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 2 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Oswestry to Preston by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Unicorn Road Jct to Bus Stationbus X5
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
3h 16m
£24–55
Line 2 bus, line 1 bus, bus, line 310 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Stationbus 1
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
4. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 310
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ring Waybus 2A
7h 16m
£9–16
Line 2 bus, line 1 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Stationbus 1
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
3h 44m
£19–35
Drive 77.9 mi
1. Drive from Oswestry to Prestoncar 77.9 mi
1h 27m
£19–28

Oswestry to Preston by bus and train

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3h 16mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 103.3 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Ring Way via Wrexham Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station 7, Railway Station, Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 16m.

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