There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Strathaven by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 254 bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wellbraebus 254
3h 31mLine 41 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gt George Street to Underpassbus 41
- Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
6h 50m£16–26Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
5h 1m£26–40Drive 166.4 mi
- Drive from Preston to Strathavencar 166.4 mi
2h 46m£41–58
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Strathaven is to line 41 bus and bus which costs £16 - £27 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Strathaven is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Strathaven. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Wellbrae via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Preston and Strathaven is 194 miles. The road distance is 167.4 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Strathaven without a car is to train and line 254 bus which takes 3h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Preston to Strathaven, including transfers.
Preston to Strathaven bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Strathaven bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Strathaven is 167 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Preston to Strathaven.
There are 916+ hotels available in Strathaven.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Strathaven, Scotland?
National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £26–40 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 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
- £260–300
- Phone
- +44 1698 792800
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Wellbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Gt George Street to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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