There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Newton Stewart by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Preston to LockerbieManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Victoria St500
5h 14mDrive 164 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Newton Stewart164 mi
2h 52m£41–59Train, bus via Carlisle
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Victoria St500
5h 19mBus
- Take the bus from Preston Coach Station to Abington Bus StopM11
- Take the bus from Abington Service Area to WhitesandsX74
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Victoria St500
7h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Newton Stewart is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Newton Stewart is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Newton Stewart. However, there are services departing from Preston Coach Station and arriving at Victoria St via Abington Service Area and Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Preston and Newton Stewart is 181 miles. The road distance is 165 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Newton Stewart without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Preston to Newton Stewart, including transfers.
Preston to Newton Stewart bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Preston Coach Station.
Preston to Newton Stewart bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Abington Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Newton Stewart is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Preston to Newton Stewart.
There are 334+ hotels available in Newton Stewart.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Newton Stewart, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Preston Coach Station to Victoria St via Abington Service Area and Whitesands in around 7h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £40–60
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £85–130
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Whitesands to Victoria St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Dumfries station to Victoria St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Abington Service Area to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Preston Coach Station to Abington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Abington Service Area to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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