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

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There are 6 ways to get from Bude to Preston by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    8h 15m
    £118–188

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus 66
    3. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    12h 51m
    £50–88

  3. Drive  303 mi

    1. Drive from Bude to Prestoncar car 303 mi
    5h 22m
    £75–108

  4. Bus, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    6h 54m
    £73–201

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    11h 32m
    £115–207

  6. Bus, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NQY - LPL
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    9h 11m
    £74–242

Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 15m

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

You can take a bus from The Strand to Bus Station via Railway Station, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 12h 51m.

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