There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Uppingham by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Preston to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Oakham
4h 56m£39–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to St Margaret's Bus StationUk079
7h 49m£16–39Drive 141.5 mi
- Drive from Preston to Uppingham141.5 mi
2h 40m£35–51Train
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New StreetGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to OakhamBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 34m£28–104Train #2
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Leicester
7h 6m£30–107
Preston to Uppingham by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Uppingham is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Uppingham is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Uppingham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at North Street East via Shudehill Interchange and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Preston and Uppingham is 166 miles. The road distance is 142.4 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Uppingham without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 56m and costs £35 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Preston to Uppingham, including transfers.
Preston to Uppingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Preston to Uppingham is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 56m and costs £35 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 7h 49m.
Preston to Uppingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Uppingham is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Preston to Uppingham.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Uppingham, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Ayston Road via Crewe, Nuneaton, Oakham, and Bus Station in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to North Street East via Shudehill Interchange, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 7h 49m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nuneaton to Oakham
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oakham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- 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
- £6–18
- 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/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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