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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Howden is to bus which costs £17 - £45 and takes 5h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Howden is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Howden?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Howden. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Howden War Memorial via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Howden Railway Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Howden?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Howden. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Howden via Church Fenton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Preston to Howden?

The distance between Preston and Howden is 96 miles. The road distance is 86.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Howden without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £35 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Preston to Howden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Howden bus from?

Preston to Howden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Howden train from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Howden?

The best way to get from Preston to Howden is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £45 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Preston to Howden bus arrive?

Preston to Howden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Preston to Howden train arrive?

Preston to Howden train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Church Fenton station.

Can I drive from Preston to Howden?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Howden is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Preston to Howden.

Where can I stay near Howden?

There are 444+ hotels available in Howden.

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There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Howden by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Church Fentontrain Blackpool North - York
3h 41m
£37–67
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Stn Stand 4bus 164
5h 39m
£17–44
Drive 85.9 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Howdencar 85.9 mi
1h 56m
£21–31

Preston to Howden by train and bus

96Weekly Services

3h 41mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 95.5 mi
Duration: 3h 41m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Church Fenton hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Howden War Memorial via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Stn Stand 4, Selby, Howden, and Howden Railway Stn in around 5h 39m.

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