What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Ruby Road?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Ruby Road is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 7h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Ruby Road?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Ruby Road is to train and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs £85 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Ruby Road?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Ruby Road. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ruby Road via Manchester Central Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and ASDA & Marlands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Ruby Road?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Ruby Road. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Southampton Central via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Preston to Ruby Road?

The distance between Preston and Ruby Road is 252 miles. The road distance is 240.9 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Ruby Road without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Ruby Road without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £100 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Ruby Road?

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Preston to Ruby Road, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Ruby Road bus from?

Preston to Ruby Road bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Ruby Road train from?

Preston to Ruby Road train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Ruby Road?

The best way to get from Preston to Ruby Road is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 7h 49m.

Where does the Preston to Ruby Road bus arrive?

Preston to Ruby Road bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Preston to Ruby Road train arrive?

Preston to Ruby Road train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wolverhampton station.

Can I drive from Preston to Ruby Road?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Ruby Road is 241 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Preston to Ruby Road.

Where can I stay near Ruby Road?

There are 1974+ hotels available in Ruby Road.

Preston to Ruby Road - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Ruby Road by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Wolverhamptontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 46m
£103–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
7h 49m
£46–77
Drive 239.5 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Ruby Roadcar 239.5 mi
4h 13m
£60–86
Train, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3h 53m
£85–211
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain
8h 21m
£101–186
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus
5h 54m
£79–284

Preston to Ruby Road by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 250.9 mi
Duration: 5h 46m

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 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Ruby Road via Manchester Central Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Coach Station, and ASDA & Marlands in around 7h 49m.

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