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How to get fromPreston to Alnwick Castleby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Alnwick Castle by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain train
    3h 50m
    £60–139

  2. Drive 149.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Preston to Alnwick Castlecar car 149.9 mi
    3h
    £37–53

  3. Line 152 bus, bus, line 60 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 152
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus bus M4
    3. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 60 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    9h 26m

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  • Distance: 188.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Alnwick Castle, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Alnwick Castle via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Alnmouth in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Alnwick Castle via Bus Station, Keighley Bus Station, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Retail Park in around 9h 26m.

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