There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Goathland by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station Stand 11Uk073
5h 55m£35–69Drive 115.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Goathland115.3 mi
2h 23m£29–42Train
- Take the train from Preston to York
- Take the train from York to Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to Grosmont
7h 2m£30–77Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to York
- Take the train from York to Scarborough
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus StationX93
7h 12m£30–74Line 152 bus, bus, Steam train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station152
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station EntranceM4
- Take the train from Keighley to Scarborough
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus StationX93
- Take the train from Whitby to Goathland
10h 33m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Goathland is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Goathland is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Goathland. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Goathland via York, Darlington and Grosmont. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Preston and Goathland is 169 miles. The road distance is 116 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Goathland without a car is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Preston to Goathland, including transfers.
Preston to Goathland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Goathland is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 2m.
Preston to Goathland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Goathland is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Preston to Goathland.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Goathland, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Goathland via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station Stand 9, Market Place, and Egton Lane End in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Goathland via York, Darlington, and Grosmont in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Grosmont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–20
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Keighley to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 1751 472508
- info@nymr.co.uk
- Website
- nymr.co.uk
Train from Whitby to Goathland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
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
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
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