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

The cheapest way to get from Girvan to Preston is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 7h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Girvan to Preston is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Girvan and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Girvan to Preston station. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Bus Station via Ayr Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Girvan and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Girvan to Preston. However, there are services departing from Girvan and arriving at Preston via Ayr and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Girvan to Preston?

The distance between Girvan and Preston is 254 miles. The road distance is 184.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Girvan to Preston without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £60 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Girvan to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Girvan to Preston bus from?

Girvan to Preston bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from High Street station.

Where do I catch the Girvan to Preston train from?

Girvan to Preston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.

Train or bus from Girvan to Preston?

The best way to get from Girvan to Preston is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 7h 19m.

Where does the Girvan to Preston bus arrive?

Girvan to Preston bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.

Where does the Girvan to Preston train arrive?

Girvan to Preston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Girvan to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Girvan to Preston is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Girvan to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Girvan to Preston?

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Where can I stay near Preston?

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Girvan to Preston - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 20m
£64–149
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus 360 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
7h 19m
£36–76
Drive 183.8 mi
1. Drive from Girvan to Prestoncar 183.8 mi
3h 23m
£46–66
Train, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
7h 17m
£84–216
Bus via Meikle Earnock
1. Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus 360 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath Streetbus X77
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
8h 35m
£50–77
Train, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 58m
£90–227

Girvan to Preston by train

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Distance: 252.1 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a train from Girvan to Preston via Ayr and Glasgow Central in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Bus Station via Ayr Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 19m.

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