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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Livingston is to bus which costs £27 - £60 and takes 4h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Livingston is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £60 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Livingston?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Deer Park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Livingston?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Livingston North via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Preston to Livingston?

The distance between Preston and Livingston is 204 miles. The road distance is 179.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Livingston without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Preston to Livingston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Livingston bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Preston to Livingston train from?

Preston to Livingston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Livingston?

The best way to get from Preston to Livingston is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £60 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Preston to Livingston bus arrive?

Preston to Livingston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Preston to Livingston train arrive?

Preston to Livingston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Preston to Livingston?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Livingston is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Preston to Livingston.

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

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

Book your Preston to Livingston bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Livingston?

There are 2678+ hotels available in Livingston.

Preston to Livingston - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 54m
£62–111
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Parkbus Uk090
4h 42m
£27–60
Drive 178.5 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Livingstoncar 178.5 mi
3h 6m
£45–64
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
5h 47m
£62–172
Train, line 902 bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Whifflettrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Stance to Fastlinkbus 902
3h 57m
£38–65
Train to Liverpool, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 29m
£73–183
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 44m
£59–162

Preston to Livingston by train

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Distance: 202.5 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 21m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Deer Park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 42m.

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