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

The cheapest way to get from Gosforth to Preston is to bus which costs £14 - £50 and takes 6h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gosforth to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Gosforth and Preston?

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 9m.

Is there a direct train between Gosforth and Preston?

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.

How far is it from Gosforth to Preston?

The distance between Gosforth and Preston is 153 miles. The road distance is 121.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gosforth to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £22 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Gosforth to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gosforth to Preston bus from?

Gosforth to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Where do I catch the Gosforth to Preston train from?

Gosforth to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Gosforth to Preston?

The best way to get from Gosforth to Preston is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £22 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £50 and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Gosforth to Preston bus arrive?

Gosforth to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Gosforth to Preston train arrive?

Gosforth to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Gosforth to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Gosforth to Preston is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Gosforth to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2151+ hotels available in Preston.

Gosforth to Preston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 591 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Gosforth to Preston by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to CarlisleMorpeth - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to PrestonGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
3h 20m
£23–112
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Shudehill InterchangeUk073
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk030
6h 9m
£14–46
Drive 121.1 mi
1. Drive from Gosforth to Preston121.1 mi
2h 30m
£31–44
Bus, line 591 bus, line 152 bus
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station172 / ...
2. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bus Station591
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand152
8h 3m

Gosforth to Preston by subway and train

197Weekly Services

3h 20mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 152.2 mi
Duration: 3h 20m

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 9m.

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