There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Wales by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C6 to Wales Road/Limetree Avenuebus 216 / ...
2h 36mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk030
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk079
4h 35m£7–12Drive 83.6 mi
- Drive from Preston to Walescar 83.6 mi
1h 42m£21–30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Wales is to bus which costs £7 - £13 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Wales is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Wales. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Meadowhall Interchange/A3 and Sheffield Interchange/C6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Preston and Wales is 84 miles. The road distance is 84.1 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Wales without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Preston to Wales, including transfers.
Preston to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Wales is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Preston to Wales.
There are 1448+ hotels available in Wales.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Wales, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Meadowhall Interchange/A3, Arundel Gate/Arundel Gate Ag13, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/C6 to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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