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How to get fromPlockton to Prestonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Plockton to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Duncraig to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain train
    9h 56m
    £165–291

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 55m
    £44–90

  3. Drive  360.1 mi

    1. Drive from Plockton to Prestoncar car 360.1 mi
    6h 41m
    £91–131

  4. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Duncraig to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    7h 57m
    £156–313

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Duncraig to Invernesstrain train Kyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Prestontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    11h 2m
    £130–191

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Duncraig to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    12h 47m
    £96–146

  7. Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Duncraig to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    10h 37m
    £165–373

  8. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Duncraig to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane INV - LPL
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    12h 22m
    £167–394

Plockton to Preston by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 56m

What companies run services between Plockton, Scotland and Preston, England?

You can take a vehicle from Plockton to Preston via Duncraig, Inverness, and Haymarket in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plockton to Bus Station via Kyle of Lochalsh, Harbour Slipway, Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 55m.

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