There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Cannock by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to CreweGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Rugeley Trent ValleyCrewe - London Euston / ...
2h 28mDrive 89.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Cannock89.4 mi
1h 33m£23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Stn to Manchester Central Coach Station181 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to White Hart PH422 / ...
4h£26–37Train, line 875 bus
- Take the train from Preston to StaffordGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the bus from Gaol Square to Bus Station875
2h 54mBus via Stoke-on-Trent
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chell Road101
5h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Cannock is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Cannock is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Cannock station. However, there are services departing from Coach Stn and arriving at Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and White Hart PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Cannock. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Cannock via Crewe and Rugeley Trent Valley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Preston and Cannock is 92 miles. The road distance is 90 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Cannock without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Preston to Cannock, including transfers.
Preston to Cannock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stn station.
Preston to Cannock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Cannock is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Cannock, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Cannock via Crewe and Rugeley Trent Valley in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stn to Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and White Hart PH in around 4h.
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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 Preston to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- 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
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Rugeley Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stn to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to White Hart PH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01785 330764
- info@selectbusservices.com
- Website
- selectbusservices.com
Bus from Gaol Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Select Bus Services
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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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Chell Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- firstbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Chell Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Cannock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Preston to Cannock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Cannock is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Preston to Cannock.
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