There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Ampthill by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 134 bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Central
- Take the bus from The Point to Library134
3h 59mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Stn to Manchester Central Coach Station181 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway540 / ...
6h 30m£29–44Drive 176.7 mi
- Drive from Preston to Ampthill176.7 mi
3h 1m£44–64Train
- Take the train from Preston to London EustonPreston - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to FlitwickBrighton - Bedford / ...
4h 25m£62–244Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Milton Keynes CentralPreston - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Central station to Bus StationX5
5h 51m£38–143
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Ampthill is to bus which costs £29 - £45 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Ampthill is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Ampthill. However, there are services departing from Coach Stn and arriving at Library via Manchester Central Coach Station, Milton Keynes Coachway and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Preston and Ampthill is 176 miles. The road distance is 177.7 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Ampthill without a car is to train and line 134 bus which takes 3h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Preston to Ampthill, including transfers.
Preston to Ampthill bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stn station.
The best way to get from Preston to Ampthill is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs £29 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £250 and takes 4h 25m.
Preston to Ampthill bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Ampthill is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Preston to Ampthill.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Ampthill, England?
You can take a bus from Coach Stn to Library via Manchester Central Coach Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Bus Station in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Library via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Flitwick, and Post Office in around 4h 25m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £270–310
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Flitwick
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01525 719 719
- info@grantpalmer.com
- Website
- grantpalmer.com
Bus from The Point to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.grantpalmer.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stn to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
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