There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Harlech by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Harlechtrain
6h 46m£59–122Train, bus via Wrexham
cheapest- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Jubilee Roadbus T3 / ...
7h 17m£27–44Drive 107 mi
- Drive from Preston to Harlechcar 107 mi
2h 42m£27–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus T2
6h 49m£45–78Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Jubilee Roadbus T3 / ...
8h 7m£31–61
Preston to Harlech by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Harlech is to train and bus via Wrexham which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Harlech is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Harlech via Crewe, Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Preston and Harlech is 180 miles. The road distance is 107.6 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Harlech without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Preston to Harlech, including transfers.
Preston to Harlech train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Harlech train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Harlech is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Preston to Harlech.
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Harlech, Wales?
You can take a train from Preston to Harlech via Crewe, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Jubilee Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Jubilee Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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