The average bus between Preston and Settle takes 4h 16m and the fastest bus takes 3h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Preston to Settle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Preston and Settle. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 6:18 PM which arrives into Settle at 9:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Interchange and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Preston to Settle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Settle. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Settle station via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Preston to Settle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Lancaster Road station.
Preston to Settle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Market Place station.
The distance between Preston and Settle is 44.2 km. The road distance is 93 km.
You can take a bus from Lancaster Road to Market Place via Interchange and Bus Station Stand 2 in around 3h 49m.