There are 7 ways to get from Preston to Ruby Road by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to WolverhamptonGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Southampton CentralManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 13m£42–249Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Stn to Manchester Central Coach Station181 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5802
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station032 / ...
8h 4m£48–109Drive 239.1 mi
- Drive from Preston to Ruby Road239.1 mi
4h 10m£59–85Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
3h 56m£79–183Train via Newport
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Central
8h 36m£89–256Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
6h 5m£84–257Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)NCL - SOU
6h 35m£114–322
Preston to Ruby Road by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Ruby Road is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Ruby Road is to train and fly which takes 3h 56m and costs £75 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Ruby Road. However, there are services departing from Coach Stn and arriving at Ruby Road via Manchester Central Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and ASDA & Marlands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Preston and Ruby Road is 252 miles. The road distance is 240.5 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Ruby Road without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £40 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Preston to Ruby Road, including transfers.
Preston to Ruby Road bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stn station.
The best way to get from Preston to Ruby Road is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £40 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 8h 4m.
Preston to Ruby Road bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Ruby Road is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Preston to Ruby Road.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Ruby Road, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Ruby Road via Wolverhampton, Southampton Central, and ASDA & Marlands in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stn to Ruby Road via Manchester Central Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Coach Station, and ASDA & Marlands in around 8h 4m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- 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
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
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
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stn to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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