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

The cheapest way to get from Peterlee to Preston is to bus which costs £15 - £25 and takes 6h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Peterlee to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Peterlee and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Peterlee station to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Peterlee Bus Station Stand H and arriving at Bus Station via Middlesbrough and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Peterlee and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Peterlee to Preston. However, there are services departing from Heworth and arriving at Preston via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Peterlee to Preston?

The distance between Peterlee and Preston is 173 miles. The road distance is 110.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Peterlee to Preston without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 56m and costs £35 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Peterlee to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peterlee to Preston bus from?

Peterlee to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Middlesbrough station.

Where do I catch the Peterlee to Preston train from?

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

Train or bus from Peterlee to Preston?

The best way to get from Peterlee to Preston is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 56m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £25 and takes 6h 32m.

Where does the Peterlee to Preston bus arrive?

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

Where does the Peterlee to Preston train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Peterlee to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Peterlee to Preston is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Peterlee to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2260+ hotels available in Preston.

Peterlee to Preston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 56m
£38–95
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus Uk030
6h 32m
£16–24
Drive 109.9 mi
1. Drive from Peterlee to Prestoncar 109.9 mi
2h 19m
£28–40
Train
1. Take the train from Thornaby to Hebden Bridgetrain Redcar Central - Manchester Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Hebden Bridge to Prestontrain Leeds - Blackpool North / ...
5h 16m
£40–68

Peterlee to Preston by bus and train

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Distance: 172.2 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand A to Preston via Interchange, Heworth, Central Station, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand H to Bus Station via Middlesbrough and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 32m.

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