There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Innerleithen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
4h 31m£74–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
6h 15m£35–67Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
4h 55m£36–81Drive 151.2 mi
- Drive from Preston to Innerleithencar 151.2 mi
2h 41m£37–54
Preston to Innerleithen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Innerleithen is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Innerleithen is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Innerleithen. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Tweedside Hotel via Club Britannia and Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Innerleithen. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Preston and Innerleithen is 236 miles. The road distance is 152.1 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Innerleithen without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Preston to Innerleithen, including transfers.
Preston to Innerleithen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Innerleithen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Innerleithen is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Innerleithen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Preston to Tweedside Hotel via Edinburgh Waverley, Galashiels, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Tweedside Hotel via Bus Station, Club Britannia, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Innerleithen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Preston to Innerleithen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Innerleithen is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Preston to Innerleithen.
There are 238+ hotels available in Innerleithen.