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How to get fromBanff to Prestonby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Banff to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Huntly to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain train
    7h 25m
    £132–338

  2. Drive 342.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Banff to Prestoncar car 342.7 mi
    6h 3m
    £84–122

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Low Street to Bus Stationbus bus 271 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Hallbus bus 308 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 21m

  4. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Keith Station to Inverness Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    5h 20m
    £165–364

  5. Bus, train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the bus from Low Street to Bus Stationbus bus 271 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Hallbus bus 308 / ...
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain train
    9h 39m

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Low Street to Bus Stationbus bus 271 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Hallbus bus 308 / ...
    3. Take the train from Inverurie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain train
    9h 53m

  7. Bus, train via Perth

    1. Take the bus from Low Street to Bus Stationbus bus 271 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Hallbus bus 308 / ...
    3. Take the train from Inverurie to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Prestontrain train
    11h 40m

  8. Bus, bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Low Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Hallbus bus
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    8h 26m

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Banff, Scotland and Preston, England?

You can take a vehicle from Banff to Preston via Huntly, Aberdeen, and Haymarket in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Low Street to Bus Station via Bus Station, Town Hall, Union Square Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 21m.

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