What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Cirencester?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Cirencester is to bus which costs £19 - £40 and takes 7h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Cirencester?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Cirencester is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Cirencester?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Cirencester. However, there are services departing from Coach Stn and arriving at Bowling Green Lane via Birmingham Coach Station and Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Preston to Cirencester?

The distance between Preston and Cirencester is 166 miles. The road distance is 169.1 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Cirencester without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Cirencester without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £30 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Cirencester?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Preston to Cirencester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Cirencester bus from?

Preston to Cirencester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stn station.

Train or bus from Preston to Cirencester?

The best way to get from Preston to Cirencester is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £30 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Royal Well Bus Station, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Preston to Cirencester bus arrive?

Preston to Cirencester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Preston to Cirencester?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Cirencester is 169 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Preston to Cirencester.

Where can I stay near Cirencester?

There are 1820+ hotels available in Cirencester.

Preston to Cirencester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Cirencester by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New StreetGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham SpaManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 25m
£31–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall StUk030
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Transport HubUk077
7h 50m
£19–35
Bus via Royal Well Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Coach Stn to Birmingham Coach Station181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Royal Well Bus Station100 / ...
6h 33m
£36–66
Drive 168.1 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Cirencester168.1 mi
2h 49m
£42–60

Preston to Cirencester by train and bus

102Weekly Services

4h 25mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Preston to Cirencester.

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Distance: 165.1 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Cirencester, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Bowling Green Lane via Birmingham New Street, Cheltenham Spa, Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn, Clarence Parade arrival, and Promenade in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stn to Bowling Green Lane via Birmingham Coach Station, Royal Well Bus Station, and Promenade in around 6h 33m.

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