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How to get fromPreston to Newton Stewartby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Newton Stewart by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Cinemabus bus 500
    5h 21m

  2. Drive  164 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Preston to Newton Stewartcar car 164 mi
    2h 53m
    £42–60

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stance 2bus bus X74
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Cinemabus bus 500
    9h 13m

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  • Distance: 174.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Newton Stewart, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Cinema via Bus Station, Stance 2, and Stance 5 in around 9h 13m.

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