There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Distington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to CarlisleLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to HarringtonCarlisle - Lancaster / ...
2h 46m£20–93Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North LakesLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to WorkingtonX4 / ...
3h 8m£23–49Drive 92.1 mi
- Drive from Preston to Distington92.1 mi
1h 51m£24–34Train via Barrow in Furness
- Take the train from Preston to Barrow-in-FurnessManchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to HarringtonCarnforth - Carlisle / ...
3h 52m£26–48
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Distington is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Distington is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £23 - £35.
The distance between Preston and Distington is 128 miles. The road distance is 92.6 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Distington without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £19 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Preston to Distington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Distington is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Preston to Distington.
There are 742+ hotels available in Distington.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Distington, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Distington via Carlisle and Harrington in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.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
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Harrington
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Barrow-in-Furness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Harrington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–8
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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