There are 2 ways to get from Shap to Preston by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shap to Preston is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Shap to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £14 - £22.
The distance between Shap and Preston is 84 miles. The road distance is 59.7 miles.
The best way to get from Shap to Preston without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Shap to Preston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shap to Preston is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Shap to Preston.
There are 2176+ hotels available in Preston.
What companies run services between Shap, England and Preston, England?
There is no direct connection from Shap to Preston. However, you can take the bus to Rail Station, walk to Penrith North Lakes, then take the train to Preston. Alternatively, you can drive from Shap to Preston in around 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Market Square to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Market Square to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
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