There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Higham Ferrers by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Preston to London EustonPreston - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to WellingboroughLondon St Pancras International - Corby / ...
3h 43m£77–322Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Coach Park
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (H'ham Ferrers) Wharf RoadX47
8h 14m£21–47Drive 167 mi
- Drive from Preston to Higham Ferrers167 mi
2h 46m£42–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Coventry
- Take the train from Coventry to Northampton
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (H'ham Ferrers) Wharf RoadX47
5h 32m£28–107Train
- Take the train from Preston to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Beeston
- Take the train from Beeston to Kettering
5h 50m£62–146Train, bus via Manchester
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Park707 / ...
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (H'ham Ferrers) Wharf RoadX47
8h 28m£32–72
Preston to Higham Ferrers by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Higham Ferrers is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Higham Ferrers is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Higham Ferrers. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at (H'ham Ferrers) Wharf Road via Newhall St and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Preston and Higham Ferrers is 280 miles. The road distance is 168 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Higham Ferrers without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 43m and costs £75 - £330.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Preston to Higham Ferrers, including transfers.
Preston to Higham Ferrers bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Preston to Higham Ferrers is to train via London which takes 3h 43m and costs £75 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 8h 14m.
Preston to Higham Ferrers bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Higham Ferrers is 168 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Preston to Higham Ferrers.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Higham Ferrers, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Higham Ferrers via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Wellingborough in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to (H'ham Ferrers) Wharf Road via Newhall St, Coach Park, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 8h 14m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Coventry to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- 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
- £270–310
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingborough
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–95
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Beeston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £20–35
Train from Beeston to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Coventry to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.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 Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (H'ham Ferrers) Wharf Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–4
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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