There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Hexham 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 HexhamCarlisle - Newcastle / ...
2h 40m£18–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to John Dobson StreetUk073
6h 20m£15–49Drive 107.6 mi
- Drive from Preston to Hexham107.6 mi
2h 6m£27–39
Preston to Hexham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Hexham is to bus which costs £14 - £50 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Hexham is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Hexham station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Hexham. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Hexham via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Preston and Hexham is 129 miles. The road distance is 108.2 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Hexham without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £17 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Preston to Hexham, including transfers.
Preston to Hexham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Hexham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Hexham is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £17 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £50 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Hexham, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Hexham via Carlisle in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange, John Dobson Street, and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 6h 20m.
- 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/
- 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/
- 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 Hexham
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
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 John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Hexham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Preston to Hexham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Hexham is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Preston to Hexham.
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