What is the cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Preston is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Barnard Castle and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnard Castle to Preston. However, there are services departing from Galgate - Stand B and arriving at Gt Georges Street via Blackhall Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Barnard Castle to Preston?

The distance between Barnard Castle and Preston is 91 miles. The road distance is 82.1 miles.

How do I travel from Barnard Castle to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Preston without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 58m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Barnard Castle to Preston?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Barnard Castle to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnard Castle to Preston bus from?

Barnard Castle to Preston bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, depart from Galgate - Stand B station.

Where does the Barnard Castle to Preston bus arrive?

Barnard Castle to Preston bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, arrive at Blackhall Road station.

Can I drive from Barnard Castle to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnard Castle to Preston is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Barnard Castle to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2148+ hotels available in Preston.

Barnard Castle to Preston - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Barnard Castle to Preston by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Roadbus 572
2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 58m
Drive 81.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnard Castle to Prestoncar 81.7 mi
1h 31m
£20–29
Bus, line 555 bus, line 41 bus
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Roadbus 572
2. Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Stationbus 555
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Gt Georges Streetbus 40C / ...
5h 1m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Barnard Castle to Preston.

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Distance: 90.9 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Barnard Castle, England and Preston, England?

You can take a bus from Galgate - Stand B to Gt Georges Street via Blackhall Road and Bus Station in around 5h 1m.

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