What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Saint Andrews?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Saint Andrews is to bus which costs £30 - £110 and takes 6h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Saint Andrews?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Saint Andrews is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Saint Andrews?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Saint Andrews station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Crichton Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Saint Andrews?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Saint Andrews. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Cupar via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Preston to Saint Andrews?

The distance between Preston and Saint Andrews is 243 miles. The road distance is 229.9 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Saint Andrews without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Saint Andrews without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 19m and costs £90 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Saint Andrews?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Preston to Saint Andrews, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Saint Andrews bus from?

Preston to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Saint Andrews train from?

Preston to Saint Andrews train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Saint Andrews?

The best way to get from Preston to Saint Andrews is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 19m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Preston to Saint Andrews bus arrive?

Preston to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Preston to Saint Andrews train arrive?

Preston to Saint Andrews train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Preston to Saint Andrews?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Saint Andrews is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Preston to Saint Andrews.

Where can I stay near Saint Andrews?

There are 1398+ hotels available in Saint Andrews.

Preston to Saint Andrews - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
4h 19m
£90–155
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
6h 41m
£35–105
Drive 228.6 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Saint Andrewscar 228.6 mi
4h 7m
£56–81
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain
7h 42m
£85–209
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Dundeetrain London Euston - Inverness
5h 22m
£78–129
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
6h 45m
£113–302
Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain
7h 29m
£95–229
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain
6h 40m
£91–205

Preston to Saint Andrews by train and bus

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Distance: 241.1 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Preston to Bus Station via Haymarket, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Crichton Street in around 6h 41m.

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