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How to get fromPreston to Kingtonby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Kington by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 461 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Bridge Streetbus bus 461 / ...
    4h 22m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Castle Street to Knighton Bus Stationbus bus X48
    5h 55m
    £24–51

  3. Drive  127.3 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Kingtoncar car 127.3 mi
    2h 47m
    £32–46

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  • Distance: 156.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Kington, Herefordshire, England?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Kington. However, you can take the train to Crewe, take the train to Hereford, walk to Country Bus Station, then take the line 461 bus to Bridge Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to High Street via Crewe, Shrewsbury, Castle Street, and Knighton Bus Station in around 5h 55m.

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