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

The cheapest way to get from Headingley to Preston is to bus which costs £8 - £35 and takes 3h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Headingley to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Headingley and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Headingley to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Headingley Arndale and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Headingley and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Headingley to Preston. However, there are services departing from Burley Park and arriving at Preston via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Headingley to Preston?

The distance between Headingley and Preston is 63 miles. The road distance is 55.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Headingley to Preston without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £12 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Headingley to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Headingley to Preston bus from?

Headingley to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Headingley to Preston train from?

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

Train or bus from Headingley to Preston?

The best way to get from Headingley to Preston is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £12 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £35 and takes 3h 23m.

Where does the Headingley to Preston bus arrive?

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

Where does the Headingley to Preston train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Headingley to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Headingley to Preston is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Headingley to Preston.

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

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Headingley to Preston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 508 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to PrestonYork - Blackpool North / ...
2h 28m
£13–50
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk073 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk030
3h 23m
£9–31
Drive 54.8 mi
1. Drive from Headingley to Preston54.8 mi
1h 24m
£14–20
Line 508 bus, line 591 bus, line 152 bus
1. Take the bus from City Square F to Halifax Bus Station508
2. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bus Station591
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand152
4h 57m

Headingley to Preston by train

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Distance: 63 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £11–45 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Headingley Arndale to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 3h 23m.

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