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How to get fromPreston to South Queensferryby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 47m
    £70–122

  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 Terminalbus bus Air
    5h 22m
    £32–103

  3. Drive 187.4 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to South Queensferrycar car 187.4 mi
    3h 18m
    £46–66

  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 51m
    £58–164

  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 34m
    £67–183

  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
    4h 49m
    £64–159

Preston to South Queensferry by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 197.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Preston, England and South Queensferry, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 21m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Slip Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Terminal in around 5h 22m.

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