There are 3 ways to get from Preston to University of Sheffield by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester PiccadillyBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to SheffieldLiverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
2h 25m£15–48Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Meadowhall Interchange/B1Uk079
4h 3m£10–40Drive 70.5 mi
- Drive from Preston to University of Sheffield70.5 mi
1h 31m£18–26
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to University of Sheffield is to bus which costs £9 - £40 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to University of Sheffield is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to University of Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Charter Row/Moorhead MH4 via Shudehill Interchange and Meadowhall Interchange/A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to University of Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at University of Sheffield From City via Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield Stn - Hallam Uni To City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Preston and University of Sheffield is 75 miles. The road distance is 70.9 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to University of Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £14 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Preston to University of Sheffield, including transfers.
Preston to University of Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to University of Sheffield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to University of Sheffield is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £14 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £40 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and University of Sheffield, England?
You can take a train from Preston to University of Sheffield via Manchester Piccadilly, Sheffield, Sheffield Stn - Hallam Uni To City, and University of Sheffield From City in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to University of Sheffield via Shudehill Interchange, Meadowhall Interchange/A3, and Charter Row/Moorhead MH4 in around 4h 3m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- 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 Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 712 5678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to University of Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Preston to University of Sheffield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to University of Sheffield is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Preston to University of Sheffield.
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