There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Belper by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Preston to CreweGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to DerbyCrewe - Lincoln Central / ...
3h 32m£28–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Greyfriar GateUk079
6h 46m£16–40Drive 86.2 mi
- Drive from Preston to Belper86.2 mi
1h 57m£21–31Train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Belper
4h 41m£31–105Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bakewell Road Bus StationTp
5h 34m£20–55
Preston to Belper by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Belper is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Belper is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Belper. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Meadow View via Shudehill Interchange, Broad Marsh Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Belper. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Belper via Crewe and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Preston and Belper is 110 miles. The road distance is 86.7 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Belper without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 32m and costs £27 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Preston to Belper, including transfers.
Preston to Belper bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Belper train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Belper is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 32m and costs £27 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Belper, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Belper via Crewe and Derby in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Meadow View via Shudehill Interchange, Greyfriar Gate, Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Belper
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Greyfriar Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Railway Station to Bakewell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Belper bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Preston to Belper train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Belper is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Preston to Belper.
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