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

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

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    4h 19m
    £75–140

  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 Overgatebus bus Uk091
    6h 3m
    £31–64

  3. Drive  234.3 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Dundeecar car 234.3 mi
    4h 8m
    £58–84

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

    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 train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train
    5h 55m
    £106–277

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Dundeetrain train London Euston - Inverness
    4h 33m
    £55–80

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Stirlingtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus bus M8
    5h 13m
    £44–78

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    6h 35m

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    6h 49m

Preston to Dundee by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Dundee via Haymarket in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Overgate via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 3m.

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