There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Grasmere by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 599 bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Heaton Cooper Studiobus 599 / ...
2h 22m£18–34Bus, line 599 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Heaton Cooper Studiobus 599 / ...
3h 1m£12–19Drive 58.5 mi
- Drive from Preston to Grasmerecar 58.5 mi
1h 9m£15–21
Preston to Grasmere by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Grasmere is to bus and line 599 bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Grasmere is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Grasmere. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Heaton Cooper Studio via Bus Rail Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Preston and Grasmere is 60 miles. The road distance is 58.8 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Grasmere without a car is to train and line 599 bus which takes 2h 22m and costs £17 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Preston to Grasmere, including transfers.
Preston to Grasmere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Grasmere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Rail Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Grasmere is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Preston to Grasmere.
There are 3822+ hotels available in Grasmere.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Grasmere, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Heaton Cooper Studio via Lancaster, Bus Station, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Heaton Cooper Studio
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Heaton Cooper Studio
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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