There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Rosyth by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Queens Buildingsbus X55
3h 27m£48–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
5h 59m£33–66Drive 192.9 mi
- Drive from Preston to Rosythcar 192.9 mi
3h 21m£48–69Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 26m£62–172Train to Liverpool, fly
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
6h 10m£73–183Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 23m£58–161
Preston to Rosyth by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Rosyth is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Rosyth is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Rosyth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Queens Buildings via Buchanan Bus Station and Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Preston and Rosyth is 206 miles. The road distance is 194 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Rosyth without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Preston to Rosyth, including transfers.
Preston to Rosyth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Rosyth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Rosyth is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Preston to Rosyth.
There are 2809+ hotels available in Rosyth.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Rosyth, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Queens Buildings via Buchanan Bus Station, Shandwick Place, and Queensferry Street in around 5h 59m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Queens Buildings
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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