There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Penistone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Huddersfieldtrain
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Penistonetrain
3h 16m£20–39Drive 62.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Penistonecar 62.3 mi
1h 16m£16–23Line 152 bus, line 591 bus, line 549 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 152
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Halifax Bus Stationbus 591
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to John William Street J5bus 549
6h 5m
Preston to Penistone by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Penistone is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Penistone is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Penistone. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at John William Street J5 via Bus Station and Halifax Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Penistone. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Penistone via Manchester Piccadilly and Huddersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Preston and Penistone is 72 miles. The road distance is 62.7 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Penistone without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £20 - £40.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Preston to Penistone, including transfers.
Preston to Penistone bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Penistone train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Penistone is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 152 bus and line 591 bus and line 549 bus, which costs and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Penistone, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Penistone via Manchester Piccadilly and Huddersfield in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Penistone via Bus Station, Halifax Bus Station, John William Street J5, and Huddersfield in around 6h 5m.
- 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 Huddersfield to Penistone
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- 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
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Halifax Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield
Bus from Halifax Bus Station to John William Street J5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield
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Booking & Getting There
Preston to Penistone bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.
Preston to Penistone train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Penistone is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Preston to Penistone.
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