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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Middlesbrough is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Middlesbrough is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Middlesbrough?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Middlesbrough station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station Express Lounge via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Middlesbrough?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Middlesbrough. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Middlesbrough via Hebden Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Preston to Middlesbrough?

The distance between Preston and Middlesbrough is 138 miles. The road distance is 101.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Middlesbrough without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Preston to Middlesbrough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Middlesbrough bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Preston to Middlesbrough train from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Middlesbrough?

The best way to get from Preston to Middlesbrough is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Preston to Middlesbrough bus arrive?

Preston to Middlesbrough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Preston to Middlesbrough train arrive?

Preston to Middlesbrough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Hebden Bridge station.

Can I drive from Preston to Middlesbrough?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Middlesbrough is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Preston to Middlesbrough.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Middlesbrough?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Hebden Bridgetrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from Hebden Bridge to Middlesbroughtrain Manchester Victoria - Redcar Central / ...
3h 54m
£49–90
Drive 101 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Middlesbroughcar 101 mi
2h 1m
£25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus 172
4h 40m
£26–65
Line 152 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 152
2. Take the train from Todmorden to Middlesbroughtrain Manchester Victoria - Redcar Central / ...
5h 25m

Preston to Middlesbrough by train

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Distance: 137.7 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Middlesbrough via Hebden Bridge in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Express Lounge via Manchester Central Coach Station in around 4h 40m.

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