There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Market Drayton by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 340 bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Wolverhamptontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stand Bbus 340
3h 19m£39–66Train, line 85 bus, line 64 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Stationbus 85
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stand Dbus 64
4h 3m£15–33Drive 73.4 mi
- Drive from Preston to Market Draytoncar 73.4 mi
1h 23m£19–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the bus from The Gateway to Stand Cbus 64
3h 26m£23–48Bus, line 64 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus 424
- Take the bus from bus station to Stand Dbus 64
4h 43m£15–23Train, line 39 bus, line 64 bus
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Kidsgrovetrain
- Take the bus from St Johns RC Primary School to Bus Stationbus 39
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stand Dbus 64
4h 59m
Preston to Market Drayton by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Market Drayton is to bus and line 64 bus which costs £14 - £23 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Market Drayton is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Market Drayton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Stand D via bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Preston and Market Drayton is 128 miles. The road distance is 73.9 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Market Drayton without a car is to train and line 340 bus which takes 3h 19m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Preston to Market Drayton, including transfers.
Preston to Market Drayton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Market Drayton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Market Drayton is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Preston to Market Drayton.
There are 825+ hotels available in Market Drayton.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Market Drayton, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Stand D via bus station in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Kidsgrove
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
Bus from The Gateway to Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
Bus from bus station to Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Potteries
Bus from St Johns RC Primary School to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- First Potteries
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