There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Buckden by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to LeedsBlackpool North - York / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to PeterboroughLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 29m£53–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway540
8h 48m£27–41Train, bus via Crewe
- Take the train from Preston to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Central
- Take the bus from Central station to Bus StationX5
5h 15m£36–192Drive 182.3 mi
- Drive from Preston to Buckden182.3 mi
2h 57m£45–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Halifax
- Take the train from Halifax to Peterborough
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station904
7h 13m£43–91Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterborough
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station904
7h 56m£54–142
Preston to Buckden by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Buckden is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Buckden is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Buckden. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Silver Street via Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Bus Station and Market Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Preston and Buckden is 193 miles. The road distance is 183.3 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Buckden without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Preston to Buckden, including transfers.
Preston to Buckden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Preston to Buckden is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 48m.
Preston to Buckden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Buckden is 183 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Preston to Buckden.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Buckden, Cambridgeshire, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Buckden via Leeds, Peterborough, and Huntingdon in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway 4 times a week. Tickets cost £25–35 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- 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/
Train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- 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
- +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
- £15–60
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Halifax to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £33–37
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £70–120
- Advanced Single
- £33–37
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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