There are 4 ways to get from Gosforth to Preston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to CarlisleMorpeth - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to PrestonGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
3h 20m£20–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Shudehill InterchangeUk073
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk030
6h 2m£14–48Drive 121.1 mi
- Drive from Gosforth to Preston121.1 mi
2h 30m£31–44Bus, line 125 bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station172 / ...
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Gardner Street125
8h 41m£17–42
Gosforth to Preston by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gosforth to Preston is to bus which costs £14 - £50 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Gosforth to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Gosforth to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Great North Road-Moorfield and arriving at Bus Station via John Dobson Street and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Gosforth to Preston. However, there are services departing from Ilford Road and arriving at Preston via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Gosforth and Preston is 153 miles. The road distance is 121.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gosforth to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £19 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Gosforth to Preston, including transfers.
Gosforth to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Gosforth to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Gosforth to Preston is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £19 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £50 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Preston, England?
You can take a subway from Ilford Road to Preston via Central Station, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great North Road-Moorfield to Bus Station via Haymarket John Dobson Street, John Dobson Street, and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–19
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Gardner Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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More Questions & Answers
Gosforth to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Gosforth to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gosforth to Preston is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Gosforth to Preston.
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