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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Otley is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Otley is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Otley?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Otley station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Otley Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Otley?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Otley. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Guiseley via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Preston to Otley?

The distance between Preston and Otley is 75 miles. The road distance is 51.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Otley without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £27 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Preston to Otley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Otley bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Preston to Otley train from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Otley?

The best way to get from Preston to Otley is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £27 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 51m.

Where does the Preston to Otley bus arrive?

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

Where does the Preston to Otley train arrive?

Preston to Otley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Preston to Otley?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Otley is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Preston to Otley.

Where can I stay near Otley?

There are 2866+ hotels available in Otley.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2h 42m
£28–50
Drive 50.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Otleycar 50.9 mi
1h 8m
£13–19
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange to Otleybus A3
3h 44m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Otley Bus Stationbus X84
3h 51m
£16–39

Preston to Otley by train and bus

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Distance: 74.7 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Otley, Leeds, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Otley Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 51m.

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