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How to get fromPreston to Perthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Preston to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Stirlingtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Streetbus bus M8 / ...
    4h 20m
    £46–84

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus Uk093
    5h 43m
    £29–102

  3. Drive 221.6 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Perthcar car 221.6 mi
    3h 50m
    £55–79

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    7h 1m
    £67–219

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Perthtrain train Edinburgh - Perth / ...
    4h 22m
    £85–160

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Perthtrain train London Euston - Inverness
    4h 44m
    £70–130

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain train
    6h 35m
    £119–301

Preston to Perth by train and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 240.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Perth via Haymarket in around 4h 22m.

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