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How to get fromPreston to Banffby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Preston to Banff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Huntlytrain train London Euston - Inverness
    2. Take the bus from The Square to Low Streetbus bus 301
    8h 44m
    £119–183

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from The Square to Union Roadbus bus 35
    10h
    £42–117

  3. Drive 342.3 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Banffcar car 342.3 mi
    6h 5m
    £83–120

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from The Square to Horns Braebus bus
    6h 26m
    £93–230

  5. Train, bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Huntlytrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Square to Castle Streetbus bus 301
    8h 51m
    £119–202

  6. Train, bus via Stirling

    1. Take the train from Preston to Stirlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stirling to Huntlytrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Square to Low Streetbus bus 301
    9h 10m
    £111–200

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from The Square to Horns Braebus bus
    7h 29m
    £109–276

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Huntlytrain train
    4. Take the bus from The Square to High Streetbus bus
    8h 9m
    £125–283

  9. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LBA - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from The Square to Horns Braebus bus
    11h 13m
    £114–258

Preston to Banff by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration8h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Low Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, The Square, and Union Road in around 10h.

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