There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Amble by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain
3h 49m£63–143Drive 145.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Amblecar 145.9 mi
3h£36–51Train via York
- Take the train from Preston to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York
- Take the train from York to Alnmouthtrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
4h 31m£85–170
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Amble is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Amble is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Amble. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Alnmouth via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Preston and Amble is 191 miles. The road distance is 146.7 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Amble without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Preston to Amble, including transfers.
Preston to Amble train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Amble train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Amble is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Preston to Amble.
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Amble, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Amble via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Alnmouth in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
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