What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Marks Gate?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Marks Gate is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 8h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Marks Gate?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Marks Gate is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £65 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Marks Gate?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Marks Gate. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Rose Lane / Billet Road via Shudehill Interchange, O2 Centre, Holles Street and Roden Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.

How far is it from Preston to Marks Gate?

The distance between Preston and Marks Gate is 224 miles. The road distance is 225.5 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Marks Gate without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Marks Gate without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £65 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Marks Gate?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Preston to Marks Gate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Marks Gate bus from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Marks Gate?

The best way to get from Preston to Marks Gate is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £65 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 8h 21m.

Where does the Preston to Marks Gate bus arrive?

Preston to Marks Gate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Can I drive from Preston to Marks Gate?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Marks Gate is 225 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Preston to Marks Gate.

Where can I stay near Marks Gate?

There are 15901+ hotels available in Marks Gate.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Preston to Marks Gate 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 London EustonPreston - London Euston / ...
3h 7m
£68–232
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester PiccadillyBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Arch540 / ...
7h
£22–66
Drive 224.2 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Marks Gate224.2 mi
3h 53m
£56–81
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Chadwell Heath
4h 46m
£82–276
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 CentreUk023 / ...
8h 21m
£22–50
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)MAN - LCY
6h 16m
£203–443
Train to Liverpool, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)LPL - LCY
6h 22m
£72–333
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
5h 39m
£99–311

Preston to Marks Gate by train, subway, and bus

218Weekly Services

3h 7mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 222.9 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Marks Gate, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £50–220 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Rose Lane / Billet Road via Shudehill Interchange, O2 Centre, Oxford Circus Station / John Lewis, Holles Street, Ilford / Chapel Road, and Roden Street in around 8h 21m.

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