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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Alnwick is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Alnwick is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Alnwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Alnwick. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Retail Park via Shudehill Interchange and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Preston to Alnwick?

The distance between Preston and Alnwick is 189 miles. The road distance is 150.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Alnwick without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £30 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Preston to Alnwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Alnwick bus from?

Preston to Alnwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Preston to Alnwick?

The best way to get from Preston to Alnwick is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £30 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the Preston to Alnwick bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Preston to Alnwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Alnwick is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Preston to Alnwick.

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

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Where can I stay near Alnwick?

There are 1784+ hotels available in Alnwick.

Preston to Alnwick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 152 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain
3h 55m
£32–189
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
6h 56m
£32–69
Drive 149.7 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Alnwickcar 149.7 mi
2h 59m
£37–54
Line 152 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 152
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
9h 29m

Preston to Alnwick by bus

14Weekly Buses

6h 56mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Preston to Alnwick.

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Distance: 188.4 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Alnwick via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Alnmouth in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Retail Park via Shudehill Interchange, Leeds City Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 6h 56m.

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