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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Mablethorpe is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Mablethorpe is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Mablethorpe?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Mablethorpe station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Mablethorpe?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Mablethorpe. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Skegness via Manchester Piccadilly and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

How far is it from Preston to Mablethorpe?

The distance between Preston and Mablethorpe is 173 miles. The road distance is 150.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Mablethorpe without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 22m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Preston to Mablethorpe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Mablethorpe bus from?

Preston to Mablethorpe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Mablethorpe train from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Mablethorpe?

The best way to get from Preston to Mablethorpe is to bus which takes 9h 43m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £150 and takes 8h 14m.

Where does the Preston to Mablethorpe bus arrive?

Preston to Mablethorpe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Preston to Mablethorpe train arrive?

Preston to Mablethorpe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Preston to Mablethorpe?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Mablethorpe is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Preston to Mablethorpe.

Where can I stay near Mablethorpe?

There are 1830+ hotels available in Mablethorpe.

Preston to Mablethorpe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Mablethorpe by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Grimsby Towntrain
3. Take the bus from Abbey Walk to Alexandra Roadbus 28
6h 22m
Drive 150.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Mablethorpecar 150.1 mi
3h 21m
£37–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 151
9h 43m
£49–121
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
8h 14m
£94–146

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Distance: 172.2 mi
Duration: 6h 22m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 9h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Bus Station via Manchester Piccadilly, Nottingham, Skegness, and Bus Station in around 8h 14m.

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