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How to get fromPreston to Rosythby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Rosyth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 22m
    £61–109

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X24 / ...
    6h
    £32–65

  3. Drive  192.9 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Rosythcar car 192.9 mi
    3h 21m
    £48–69

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    5h 52m
    £67–172

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    5h 37m
    £73–202

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 51m
    £60–172

Preston to Rosyth by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration3h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Rosyth, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 31m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Lowry Place via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 6h.

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