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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Goldthorpe is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Goldthorpe is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Goldthorpe?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Goldthorpe. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Goldthorpe via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Preston to Goldthorpe?

The distance between Preston and Goldthorpe is 86 miles. The road distance is 78.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Goldthorpe without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £17 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Preston to Goldthorpe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Goldthorpe bus from?

Preston to Goldthorpe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Goldthorpe train from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Goldthorpe?

The best way to get from Preston to Goldthorpe is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £17 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £55 and takes 4h 53m.

Where does the Preston to Goldthorpe bus arrive?

Preston to Goldthorpe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Preston to Goldthorpe train arrive?

Preston to Goldthorpe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Preston to Goldthorpe?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Goldthorpe is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Preston to Goldthorpe.

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

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Where can I stay near Goldthorpe?

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

Q: Is there a direct bus between Preston and Goldthorpe?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Goldthorpe. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Doncaster Road/Market Street via Shudehill Interchange, Leeds City Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/C4 and Barnsley Interchange/A19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to LeedsBlackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to GoldthorpeLeeds - Sheffield / ...
3h 4m
£17–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
4h 53m
£19–52
Drive 77.7 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Goldthorpe77.7 mi
1h 33m
£20–28
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester PiccadillyBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to DoncasterLiverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
3h 37m
£24–68

Preston to Goldthorpe by train

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3h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 85.5 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Goldthorpe via Leeds in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Doncaster Road/Market Street via Shudehill Interchange, Leeds City Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/C4, Barnsley Interchange/A1, and Barnsley Interchange/A19 in around 4h 53m.

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