What is the cheapest way to get from Rushden to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Rushden to Preston is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rushden to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Rushden to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Rushden and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Rushden to Preston station. However, there are services departing from (Rushden) Barwick House and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Rushden and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Rushden to Preston. However, there are services departing from Wellingborough and arriving at Preston via Kettering, Leicester, Nuneaton and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Rushden to Preston?

The distance between Rushden and Preston is 170 miles. The road distance is 167.1 miles.

How do I travel from Rushden to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Rushden to Preston without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £65 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Rushden to Preston?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Rushden to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rushden to Preston bus from?

Rushden to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Rushden to Preston train from?

Rushden to Preston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.

Train or bus from Rushden to Preston?

The best way to get from Rushden to Preston is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 6m.

Where does the Rushden to Preston bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rushden to Preston train arrive?

Rushden to Preston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Rushden to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Rushden to Preston is 167 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Rushden to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Rushden to Preston?

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Where can I stay near Preston?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
4h 31m
£69–147
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
8h 6m
£35–56
Drive 166.1 mi
1. Drive from Rushden to Prestoncar 166.1 mi
2h 53m
£42–60
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 58m
£113–326
Line 50 bus, train
1. Take the bus from BP Garage to Bedford stationbus 50
2. Take the train from Bedford to Bletchleytrain
3. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain
4. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
5h 7m
£35–133
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
2. Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain
3. Take the train from Coventry to Prestontrain
6h 23m
£55–100
Bus, train via Manchester
1. Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
2. Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain
3. Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
7h 2m
£69–119

Rushden to Preston by bus

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Distance: 168.6 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Rushden, Northamptonshire, England and Preston, England?

You can take a vehicle from Rushden to Preston via Wellingborough, Kettering, Leicester, Nuneaton, and Crewe in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from (Rushden) Barwick House to Bus Station via Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 8h 6m.

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