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How to get fromPreston to Alnwickby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain train
    3h 49m
    £59–139

  2. Drive 149.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Preston to Alnwickcar car 149.7 mi
    2h 59m
    £37–53

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    6h 26m
    £39–95

  4. Line 152 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 152
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    9h 4m

Preston to Alnwick by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 188.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

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 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Retail Park via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 6h 26m.

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