There are 2 ways to get from Preston to Beamish Museum by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Preston to Beamish Museum is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Beamish Museum is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Beamish Museum. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Metrocentre via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Preston and Beamish Museum is 156 miles. The road distance is 112.9 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Beamish Museum without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Preston to Beamish Museum, including transfers.
Preston to Beamish Museum train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Beamish Museum train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Beamish Museum is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Preston to Beamish Museum.
There are 2238+ hotels available in Beamish Museum.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Beamish Museum, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Beamish Museum via Carlisle and Metrocentre in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Metrocentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
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