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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Grimethorpe is to bus and line 141 bus which costs £13 - £40 and takes 5h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Grimethorpe is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Grimethorpe?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Grimethorpe. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Lukes Road/Elizabeth Street via Shudehill Interchange, Leeds City Bus Station and Pontefract Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Preston to Grimethorpe?

The distance between Preston and Grimethorpe is 83 miles. The road distance is 67.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Grimethorpe without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £21 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Preston to Grimethorpe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Grimethorpe bus from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Grimethorpe?

The best way to get from Preston to Grimethorpe is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £21 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 141 bus, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 5h 36m.

Where does the Preston to Grimethorpe bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Preston to Grimethorpe?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Grimethorpe is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Preston to Grimethorpe.

Where can I stay near Grimethorpe?

There are 1186+ hotels available in Grimethorpe.

Preston to Grimethorpe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 141 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to LeedsBlackpool North - York / ...
3h 25m
£21–57
Bus, line 141 bus
cheapest
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 Pontefract Bus Station141 / ...
5h 36m
£14–38
Drive 67.4 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Grimethorpe67.4 mi
1h 49m
£17–24
Train via Barnsley Interchange/A12
1. Take the train from Preston to LeedsBlackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to BarnsleyLeeds - Sheffield / ...
3h 34m
£21–62

Preston to Grimethorpe by train and bus

134Weekly Services

3h 25mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 82.9 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £12–45 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St Lukes Road/Elizabeth Street via Shudehill Interchange, Leeds City Bus Station, and Pontefract Bus Station in around 5h 36m.

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