What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Knaresborough?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Knaresborough is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Knaresborough?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Knaresborough is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Knaresborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Knaresborough. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Council Offices via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Leeds City Bus Station and Hgte Bus Stn Stand 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Knaresborough?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Knaresborough. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Knaresborough via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Preston to Knaresborough?

The distance between Preston and Knaresborough is 83 miles. The road distance is 59.9 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Knaresborough without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Knaresborough without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Knaresborough?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Preston to Knaresborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Knaresborough bus from?

Preston to Knaresborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Knaresborough train from?

Preston to Knaresborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Knaresborough?

The best way to get from Preston to Knaresborough is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 36 bus, which costs and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Preston to Knaresborough bus arrive?

Preston to Knaresborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Preston to Knaresborough train arrive?

Preston to Knaresborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Preston to Knaresborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Knaresborough is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Preston to Knaresborough.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Knaresborough?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Preston to Knaresborough?

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Where can I stay near Knaresborough?

There are 1815+ hotels available in Knaresborough.

Preston to Knaresborough - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 36 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Knaresboroughtrain Leeds - York / ...
2h 50m
£32–60
Drive 59.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Knaresboroughcar 59.6 mi
1h 17m
£15–21
Bus, line 36 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Stn Stand 4bus 36
4h 41m

Preston to Knaresborough by train

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Distance: 82.5 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Knaresborough, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Knaresborough via Leeds in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Council Offices via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Leeds City Bus Station, and Hgte Bus Stn Stand 10 in around 4h 41m.

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