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

The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Preston is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Harrogate to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Harrogate and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Harrogate to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Library Gardens and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Harrogate and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Harrogate to Preston. However, there are services departing from Harrogate and arriving at Preston via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Harrogate to Preston?

The distance between Harrogate and Preston is 79 miles. The road distance is 57.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Harrogate to Preston without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £13 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Harrogate to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harrogate to Preston bus from?

Harrogate to Preston bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, depart from Library Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Harrogate to Preston train from?

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

Train or bus from Harrogate to Preston?

The best way to get from Harrogate to Preston is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £13 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 36 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Harrogate to Preston bus arrive?

Harrogate to Preston bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the Harrogate to Preston train arrive?

Harrogate to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Harrogate to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Harrogate to Preston is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Harrogate to Preston.

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2123+ hotels available in Preston.

Harrogate to Preston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 36 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Harrogate to Leedstrain York - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
2h 54m
£13–56
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Harrogate Bus Station to Bradford Bridge Street Interchange Bus Stationbus Flyer
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
3h 23m
Drive 56.8 mi
1. Drive from Harrogate to Prestoncar 56.8 mi
1h 11m
£14–20
Line 36 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Library Gardens to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 36
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
4h 15m

Harrogate to Preston by train

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Distance: 78.7 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

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

You can take a train from Harrogate to Preston via Leeds in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Library Gardens to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 4h 15m.

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