There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Redcar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Redcar Centraltrain Manchester Victoria - Redcar Central / ...
3h 57m£46–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus 172
5h 11m£23–41Drive 108.7 mi
- Drive from Preston to Redcarcar 108.7 mi
2h 9m£27–39Line 152 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 152
- Take the train from Todmorden to Redcar Centraltrain Manchester Victoria - Redcar Central / ...
5h 46m
Preston to Redcar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Redcar is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Redcar is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Redcar station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station Express Lounge via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Redcar. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Redcar Central via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Preston and Redcar is 145 miles. The road distance is 109.4 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Redcar without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Preston to Redcar, including transfers.
Preston to Redcar bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Redcar train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Redcar is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Redcar Central via Leeds in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Redcar Central via Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station Express Lounge, and Middlesbrough in around 5h 11m.
Train from Preston to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- National Express
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Preston to Redcar bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Preston to Redcar train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Redcar is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Preston to Redcar.
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