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How to get fromPreston to Cumbriaby train, taxi, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Cumbria by train, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Penrith North Lakes to Cumbriataxi taxi
    1h 1m
    £44–67

  2. Drive  72.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Preston to Cumbriacar car 72.3 mi
    1h 20m
    £18–26

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Windermeretrain train Manchester Airport - Windermere / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Leeming House Hotelbus bus 508
    3h 35m
    £23–37

Preston to Cumbria by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 79.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Cumbria. However, you can take the train to Penrith North Lakes then take the taxi to Cumbria. Alternatively, you can drive from Preston to Cumbria in around 1h 20m.

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