What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Glossop?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Glossop is to bus and line 219 bus and line 237 bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 3h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Glossop?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Glossop is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Glossop?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Glossop. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Henry Street via Piccadilly and Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Glossop?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Glossop. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Glossop via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Preston to Glossop?

The distance between Preston and Glossop is 44 miles. The road distance is 47.5 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Glossop without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Glossop without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £16 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Glossop?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Preston to Glossop, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Glossop bus from?

Preston to Glossop bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Glossop train from?

Preston to Glossop train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Glossop?

The best way to get from Preston to Glossop is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 219 bus and line 237 bus, which costs £7 - £11 and takes 3h 1m.

Where does the Preston to Glossop bus arrive?

Preston to Glossop bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Preston to Glossop train arrive?

Preston to Glossop train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Preston to Glossop?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Glossop is 48 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Preston to Glossop.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Glossop?

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Where can I stay near Glossop?

There are 3876+ hotels available in Glossop.

Preston to Glossop - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 219 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Glossop by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glossoptrain Manchester Piccadilly - Hadfield / ...
1h 46m
£16–31
Bus, line 219 bus, line 237 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchangebus 219
3. Take the bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Henry Streetbus 237 / ...
3h 1m
£8–10
Drive 47.2 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Glossopcar 47.2 mi
58 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Glossoptaxi 47.2 mi
58 min
£110–140

Preston to Glossop by train

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Distance: 43.7 mi
Duration: 1h 46m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Glossop via Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Henry Street via Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly, and Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange in around 3h 1m.

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