There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Harlech by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus T2
6h 11m£40–67Train, bus via Wrexham
cheapest- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Jubilee Roadbus T3 / ...
6h 49m£25–41Drive 107 mi
- Drive from Preston to Harlechcar 107 mi
2h 42m£27–39Train
- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Harlechtrain
6h 38m£52–100Train, bus via Corwen
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
- Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Jubilee Roadbus T3 / ...
7h 46m
Preston to Harlech by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Harlech is to train and bus via Wrexham which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Harlech is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Harlech via Crewe, Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Preston and Harlech is 148 miles. The road distance is 107.6 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Harlech without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 11m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Preston to Harlech, including transfers.
Preston to Harlech train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Harlech train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Harlech is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Preston to Harlech.
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Harlech, Wales?
You can take a train from Preston to Harlech via Crewe, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 6h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Jubilee Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Corwen Bus Station to Jubilee Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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