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How to get fromPreston to Largsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Preston to Largs by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Largstrain train Glasgow Central - Largs
    4h 1m
    £80–150

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Streetbus bus 901 / ...
    5h 53m
    £26–91

  3. Drive 202.7 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Largscar car 202.7 mi
    3h 47m
    £49–71

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largstrain train
    6h 53m
    £81–193

  5. Bus via Meikle Earnock

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Streetbus bus 901 / ...
    6h 20m
    £44–95

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largstrain train
    7h 16m
    £86–213

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largstrain train
    6h 21m
    £83–179

Preston to Largs by train

Calendar128Weekly Trains
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 232.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Largs, Scotland?

You can take a train from Preston to Largs via Glasgow Central in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to School Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 53m.

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