What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to University of Nottingham?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to University of Nottingham is to bus which costs £20 - £50 and takes 5h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to University of Nottingham?

The fastest way to get from Preston to University of Nottingham is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and University of Nottingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to University of Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Tennis Centre via Shudehill Interchange, Leeds City Bus Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and University of Nottingham?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to University of Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at University of Nottingham Tram Stop via Crewe and Nottingham Station Tram Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Preston to University of Nottingham?

The distance between Preston and University of Nottingham is 120 miles. The road distance is 105.1 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to University of Nottingham without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to University of Nottingham without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 26m and costs £30 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Preston to University of Nottingham?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Preston to University of Nottingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to University of Nottingham bus from?

Preston to University of Nottingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to University of Nottingham train from?

Preston to University of Nottingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to University of Nottingham?

The best way to get from Preston to University of Nottingham is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 26m and costs £30 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Preston to University of Nottingham bus arrive?

Preston to University of Nottingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Preston to University of Nottingham train arrive?

Preston to University of Nottingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Preston to University of Nottingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to University of Nottingham is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Preston to University of Nottingham.

Where can I stay near University of Nottingham?

There are 1649+ hotels available in University of Nottingham.

Preston to University of Nottingham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Preston to University of Nottingham by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Preston to CreweGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to NottinghamCrewe - Lincoln Central / ...
3h 26m
£34–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
5h 15m
£21–47
Drive 104.5 mi
1. Drive from Preston to University of Nottingham104.5 mi
2h 13m
£27–38
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester PiccadillyBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to NottinghamLiverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 5m
£21–89
Bus, line 8 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange125
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchange8
3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
7h 19m

Preston to University of Nottingham by train, tram, and foot

132Weekly Services

3h 26mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 119 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Preston, England and University of Nottingham, England?

You can take a train from Preston to University of Nottingham via Crewe, Nottingham, Nottingham Station Tram Stop, and University of Nottingham Tram Stop in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to University of Nottingham via Shudehill Interchange, Leeds City Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Tennis Centre in around 5h 15m.

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