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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Largs is to bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 5h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Largs is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Largs?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Largs. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at School Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Largs?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Largs. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Largs via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Preston to Largs?

The distance between Preston and Largs is 234 miles. The road distance is 203.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Largs without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £27 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Preston to Largs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Largs bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Preston to Largs train from?

Preston to Largs train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Largs?

The best way to get from Preston to Largs is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £27 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £40 and takes 5h 53m.

Where does the Preston to Largs bus arrive?

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

Where does the Preston to Largs train arrive?

Preston to Largs train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Preston to Largs?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Largs is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Preston to Largs.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Largs?

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Where can I stay near Largs?

There are 487+ hotels available in Largs.

Preston to Largs - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Preston to Largs by train, bus, car, 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
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to LargsGlasgow Central - Largs
4h 2m
£27–118
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationUk030
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Street901 / ...
5h 53m
£18–37
Drive 202.7 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Largs202.7 mi
3h 43m
£51–74
Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)MAN - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largs
6h 59m
£83–180
Bus via Coach Stn
1. Take the bus from Coach Stn to Buchanan Bus Station181
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Street901 / ...
6h 18m
£22–51
Train to Liverpool, fly, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LPL - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largs
6h 40m
£92–210
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largs
6h 35m
£56–194

Preston to Largs by train

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4h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 232.5 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Largs via Glasgow Central in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to School Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 53m.

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