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How to get fromPreston to Alnwick Castleby train, bus or car

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

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  1. 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
    4h 37m
    £24–177

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangebusUk030
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to John Dobson StreetbusUk073
    7h 27m
    £19–48

  3. Drive 150.1 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Alnwick Castlecar150.1 mi
    2h 59m
    £37–53

  4. Train via York

    1. Take the train from Preston to YorktrainBlackpool North - York / ...
    2. Take the train from York to AlnmouthtrainBirmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 10m
    £36–102

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

You can take a train from Preston to Alnwick Castle via Carlisle, Newcastle, Alnmouth, Curly Lane, and Playhouse in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Alnwick Castle via Shudehill Interchange, John Dobson Street, Haymarket Bus Station Stand Q, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 27m.

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