There are 2 ways to get from Doncaster to Preston by train or car
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Doncaster to Preston by train
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The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Preston is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Preston. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Preston via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Doncaster and Preston is 92 miles. The road distance is 81.9 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Preston without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Doncaster to Preston, including transfers.
Doncaster to Preston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Doncaster station.
Doncaster to Preston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Preston is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Doncaster to Preston.
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What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Doncaster to Preston via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
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