What is the cheapest way to get from Ashbourne to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Ashbourne to Preston is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashbourne to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Ashbourne to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £18 - £28.

How far is it from Ashbourne to Preston?

The distance between Ashbourne and Preston is 85 miles. The road distance is 79 miles.

How do I travel from Ashbourne to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Ashbourne to Preston without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h and costs £17 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Ashbourne to Preston?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Ashbourne to Preston, including transfers.

Can I drive from Ashbourne to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashbourne to Preston is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Ashbourne to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2176+ hotels available in Preston.

Ashbourne to Preston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 841 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ashbourne to Preston by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Victoria Square to Sylvan Parkbus 441 / ...
2. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
4h
£17–48
Bus, line 841 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Sw
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PHbus 841
3. Take the train from Stafford to Prestontrain
4h
Drive 78.5 mi
1. Drive from Ashbourne to Prestoncar 78.5 mi
1h 38m
£19–28
Bus, train via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Victoria Square to Market Placebus 441 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
4h 35m
£17–47

Ashbourne to Preston by bus, foot, and train

79Weekly Services

4hAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ashbourne to Preston.

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Distance: 84.4 mi
Duration: 4h

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

There is no direct connection from Ashbourne to Preston. However, you can take the bus to Sylvan Park, walk to Buxton, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, then take the train to Preston. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Preston via Bus Station, Shrewsbury Arms PH, and Stafford in around 4h.

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