The average bus between Preston and Shap takes 7h 20m and the fastest bus takes 4h 15m. There is at least one bus per day from Preston to Shap. 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 once daily between Preston and Shap. The earliest departure is at 11:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Shap at 10:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Shap. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Shap station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
Preston to Shap bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Gt George Street station.
Preston to Shap bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Market Square station.
The distance between Preston and Shap is 85.3 km. The road distance is 111 km.
You can take a bus from Gt George Street to Market Square via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 4h 54m.