There are 4 ways to get from Scotch Corner to Preston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
3h 24m£69–126Drive 79.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scotch Corner to Prestoncar 79.8 mi
1h 44m£20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 177
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
4h 35m£47–92Bus, train
- Take the bus from Market Place to Hgte Bus Stn Stand 10bus 825
- Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
6h 45m£32–60
Scotch Corner to Preston by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotch Corner to Preston is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Scotch Corner to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotch Corner to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotch Corner to Preston. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Preston via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Scotch Corner and Preston is 140 miles. The road distance is 80.2 miles.
The best way to get from Scotch Corner to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Scotch Corner to Preston, including transfers.
Scotch Corner to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.
Scotch Corner to Preston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Scotch Corner to Preston is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Scotch Corner, England and Preston, England?
You can take a vehicle from Scotch Corner to Preston via Darlington and Leeds in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Scotch Corner to Bus Station via Dolphin Centre and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dolphin Centre to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Scotch Corner to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Scotch Corner to Preston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotch Corner to Preston is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Scotch Corner to Preston.
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