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How to get fromAlnwick to Prestonby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Alnwick to Preston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain
    4h 10m
    £28–189
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Shudehill InterchangebusUk073
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationbusUk030
    7h 37m
    £18–50
  3. Drive 148.1 mi

    1. Drive from Alnwick to Prestoncar148.1 mi
    3h
    £37–53
  4. Train via York

    1. Take the train from Alnmouth to YorktrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from York to PrestontrainYork - Blackpool North / ...
    5h 6m
    £28–123
  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Morpeth to LeedstrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to PrestontrainYork - Blackpool North / ...
    6h
    £41–101

Alnwick to Preston by bus and train

Calendar181Weekly Services
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Alnwick, England and Preston, England?

You can take a bus from Green Batt to Preston via Curly Lane, Alnmouth, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Green Batt to Bus Station via Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station Stand Q, John Dobson Street, and Shudehill Interchange in around 7h 37m.

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