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How to get fromKirkby Stephen to Prestonby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kirkby Stephen to Preston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kirkby Stephen to CarlisletrainSheffield - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to PrestontrainGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
    2h 24m
    £26–99

  2. Drive 61.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kirkby Stephen to Prestoncar61.4 mi
    1h 7m
    £16–23

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sports and Social Club to LibrarybusS4
    2. Take the bus from Library to StationbusS1
    3. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain
    2h 36m

  4. Bus, train via Penrith

    1. Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Bus StationbusS6
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to PrestontrainEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2h 42m

  5. Bus, train via Carnforth

    1. Take the bus from Sports and Social Club to Bus StationbusS5
    2. Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Railway Stationbus552
    3. Take the train from Carnforth to Prestontrain
    4h 25m

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What companies run services between Kirkby Stephen, England and Preston, England?

You can take a vehicle from Kirkby Stephen to Preston via Kirkby Stephen and Carlisle in around 2h 24m.

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