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

The cheapest way to get from Ashington to Preston is to bus and line 125 bus which costs £9 - £30 and takes 8h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ashington to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Ashington and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashington to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Fifth Avenue and arriving at Bus Station via John Dobson Street and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

How far is it from Ashington to Preston?

The distance between Ashington and Preston is 173 miles. The road distance is 134.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ashington to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £35 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Ashington to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashington to Preston bus from?

Ashington to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Train or bus from Ashington to Preston?

The best way to get from Ashington to Preston is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £35 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £50 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Ashington to Preston bus arrive?

Ashington to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Can I drive from Ashington to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashington to Preston is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Ashington to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2113+ hotels available in Preston.

Ashington to Preston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 125 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to CarlisleNewcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to PrestonGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
3h 37m
£36–133
Bus, line 125 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill InterchangeUk073
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Gardner Street125
8h 59m
£10–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Shudehill InterchangeUk073
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk030
6h 58m
£13–47
Drive 134.1 mi
1. Drive from Ashington to Preston134.1 mi
2h 48m
£33–48

Ashington to Preston by bus and foot

40Weekly Services

6h 58mAverage Duration

£13Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ashington to Preston.

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Distance: 172.2 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Ashington, Northumberland, England and Preston, England?

You can take a vehicle from Ashington to Preston via Morpeth, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fifth Avenue to Bus Station via Haymarket Bus Station Stand P, John Dobson Street, and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 58m.

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