What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe is to line 280 bus which costs £5 - £11 and takes 3h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Middleton-on-Wharfe?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe. However, there are services departing from Lancaster Road and arriving at Skipton Rd Westville Road via Interchange and Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Middleton-on-Wharfe?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Ilkley via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe?

The distance between Preston and Middleton-on-Wharfe is 79 miles. The road distance is 46.5 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £14 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe bus from?

Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Lancaster Road station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe train from?

Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe?

The best way to get from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £14 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 280 bus, which costs £5 - £11 and takes 3h 49m.

Where does the Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe bus arrive?

Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe train arrive?

Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe is 47 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe.

Where can I stay near Middleton-on-Wharfe?

There are 2528+ hotels available in Middleton-on-Wharfe.

Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 280 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to LeedsBlackpool North - York / ...
2h 59m
£14–53
Line 280 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lancaster Road to Interchange280
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand 4280
3h 49m
£5–10
Drive 46.3 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe46.3 mi
59 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Middleton-on-Wharfe46.3 mi
59 min
£100–130
Line 152 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station152
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station EntranceM4
4h 45m

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Distance: 78.3 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Middleton-on-Wharfe, North Yorkshire, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £11–45 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lancaster Road to Middleton-on-Wharfe via Interchange, Bus Station Stand 1, and Skipton Rd Westville Road in around 3h 49m.

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