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

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Preston is to train which costs £6 - £29 and takes 52 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Preston is to train which takes 52 min and costs £6 - £29.

Is there a direct train between Penrith and Preston?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Preston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from Penrith to Preston?

The distance between Penrith and Preston is 72 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penrith to Preston without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs £6 - £29.

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

The train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston takes 52 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Preston train from?

Penrith to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Where does the Penrith to Preston train arrive?

Penrith to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Preston is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Penrith to Preston.

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2181+ hotels available in Preston.

Penrith to Preston - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Penrith to Preston by train or car

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1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
52 min
£6–29
Drive 68.9 mi
1. Drive from Penrith to Prestoncar 68.9 mi
1h 10m
£17–25

Penrith to Preston by train

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Distance: 71.7 mi
Duration: 52 min

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £6–29 and the journey takes 52 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly.

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