What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Strathaven?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Strathaven is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Strathaven?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Strathaven is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Strathaven?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Strathaven station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Station Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Strathaven?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Strathaven. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Whifflet via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Preston to Strathaven?

The distance between Preston and Strathaven is 194 miles. The road distance is 167.4 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Strathaven without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Strathaven without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 39m and costs £30 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Strathaven?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Preston to Strathaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Strathaven bus from?

Preston to Strathaven bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Strathaven train from?

Preston to Strathaven train services, operated by Lumo, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Strathaven?

The best way to get from Preston to Strathaven is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Preston to Strathaven bus arrive?

Preston to Strathaven bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Preston to Strathaven train arrive?

Preston to Strathaven train services, operated by Lumo, arrive at Whifflet station.

Can I drive from Preston to Strathaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Strathaven is 167 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Preston to Strathaven.

Where can I stay near Strathaven?

There are 1001+ hotels available in Strathaven.

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Strathaven by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wellbraebus 254 / ...
3h 39m
£34–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
4h 57m
£31–49
Drive 166.4 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Strathavencar 166.4 mi
2h 46m
£41–60
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Whifflettrain
4h 22m
£36–58

Preston to Strathaven by train and bus

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3h 39mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 193 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

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

National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, Lumo operates a train from Preston to Whifflet 4 times a day. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 28m.

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