There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Creetown by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Adamson Squarebus 500
4h 58mDrive 161.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Creetowncar 161.3 mi
2h 54m£39–56Train, bus via Carlisle
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Adamson Squarebus 500
5hBus
- Take the bus from Coach Stn to Bus Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Whitesandsbus X74
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Adamson Squarebus 500
8h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Creetown is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Creetown is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Creetown. However, there are services departing from Coach Stn and arriving at Adamson Square via Bus Station and Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Preston and Creetown is 174 miles. The road distance is 162.3 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Creetown without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Preston to Creetown, including transfers.
Preston to Creetown bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stn station.
Preston to Creetown bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Creetown is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Preston to Creetown.
There are 318+ hotels available in Creetown.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Creetown, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Coach Stn to Adamson Square via Bus Station and Whitesands in around 8h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £23–35
- 1st Class
- £45–60
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £40–60
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £85–130
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Whitesands to Adamson Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Dumfries station to Adamson Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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