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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Cleethorpes is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Cleethorpes is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Cleethorpes?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Cleethorpes. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Cleethorpes via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Preston to Cleethorpes?

The distance between Preston and Cleethorpes is 144 miles. The road distance is 128 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Cleethorpes without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £26 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Preston to Cleethorpes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Cleethorpes train from?

Preston to Cleethorpes train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.

Where does the Preston to Cleethorpes train arrive?

Preston to Cleethorpes train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Preston to Cleethorpes?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Cleethorpes is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Preston to Cleethorpes.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Cleethorpes?

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Where can I stay near Cleethorpes?

There are 537+ hotels available in Cleethorpes.

Preston to Cleethorpes - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Cleethorpes by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester PiccadillyBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CleethorpesLiverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
4h 26m
£26–94
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
3. Take the train from Meadowhall to Cleethorpes
5h 33m
£43–67
Drive 127.3 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Cleethorpes127.3 mi
2h 36m
£32–46

Preston to Cleethorpes by train

97Weekly Trains

4h 26mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 143.1 mi
Duration: 4h 26m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Cleethorpes via Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 26m.

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