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

The cheapest way to get from Llanidloes to Preston is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Llanidloes to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Llanidloes and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Llanidloes to Preston. However, there are services departing from Millennium Garden and arriving at Coach Stn via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Llanidloes to Preston?

The distance between Llanidloes and Preston is 132 miles. The road distance is 121.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Llanidloes to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £50 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Llanidloes to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Llanidloes to Preston bus from?

Llanidloes to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Millennium Garden station.

Train or bus from Llanidloes to Preston?

The best way to get from Llanidloes to Preston is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Llanidloes to Preston bus arrive?

Llanidloes to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Llanidloes to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Llanidloes to Preston is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Llanidloes to Preston.

How do I get a bus ticket from Llanidloes to Preston?

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Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2179+ hotels available in Preston.

Llanidloes to Preston - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Caersws to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Preston
3h 32m
£53–132
Drive 120.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Llanidloes to Preston120.7 mi
2h 18m
£31–44
Bus, train via Crewe
1. Take the bus from The Groe to Bus StationX75
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Preston
4h 59m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Groe to Bus StationX75
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
5h 29m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Millennium Garden to Birmingham Coach Station409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stn181 / ...
7h 30m
£36–62

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 130.8 mi
Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Llanidloes, Wales and Preston, England?

You can take a vehicle from Llanidloes to Preston via Caersws, Shrewsbury, and Crewe in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Millennium Garden to Coach Stn via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 30m.

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