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How to get fromPreston to Kirkby Stephenby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus via Penrith

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Costa Coffeebus bus 563
    2h 45m
    £29–47

  2. Drive 61.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Preston to Kirkby Stephencar car 61.5 mi
    1h 8m
    £15–22

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Pennine Hotelbus bus S5
    3h 2m

Preston to Kirkby Stephen by train and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 98.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Kirkby Stephen, England?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Kirkby Stephen. However, you can take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Rail Station, then take the bus to Costa Coffee. Alternatively, you can drive from Preston to Kirkby Stephen in around 1h 8m.

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