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

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

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan South Beachtrain train
    3. Drive from Ardrossan South Beach to Carradalecar car
    6h 21m
    £98–192

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus bus 926
    10h 45m
    £49–137

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus bus 926
    9h 16m
    £84–178

  4. Drive 302 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Carradalecar car 302 mi
    5h 39m
    £74–107

  5. Train, fly to Campbeltown

    1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane plane GLA - CAL
    5h 1m
    £143–252

  6. Bus via Meikle Earnock

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus bus 926
    11h 12m
    £65–141

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    3. Drive from Ardrossan South Beach to Carradalecar car
    9h 28m
    £106–255

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    3. Drive from Ardrossan South Beach to Carradalecar car
    9h 36m
    £106–255

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Preston to Carradale.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 359.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Port Righ road end via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Terminus in around 10h 45m.

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