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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Inveraray is to bus which costs £22 - £50 and takes 6h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Inveraray is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Inveraray?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Inveraray. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Barn Brae via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

How far is it from Preston to Inveraray?

The distance between Preston and Inveraray is 283 miles. The road distance is 241.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Inveraray without a car is to bus which takes 6h 52m and costs £22 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Preston to Inveraray, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Inveraray bus from?

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

Where does the Preston to Inveraray bus arrive?

Preston to Inveraray bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Preston to Inveraray?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Inveraray is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Preston to Inveraray.

Where can I stay near Inveraray?

There are 221+ hotels available in Inveraray.

Preston to Inveraray - 8 ways to travel via train, car, bus, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Preston to Inveraray by train, car, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, drive
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
3. Drive from Gourock to Inveraray
4h 43m
£42–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationUk030
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Brae926
6h 52m
£22–49
Drive 240.2 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Inveraray240.2 mi
4h 10m
£60–87
Train to Manchester Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)MAN - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Barn Brae
7h 36m
£73–168
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Brae926
5h 33m
£27–121
Bus via Coach Stn
1. Take the bus from Coach Stn to Buchanan Bus Station181
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Brae926
7h 17m
£27–62
Train to Liverpool, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LPL - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Barn Brae
7h 17m
£92–206
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Barn Brae
7h 12m
£49–214

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

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3h 40mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 281.6 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Inveraray, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Barn Brae via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 52m.

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