There are 6 ways to get from Silverstone to Preston by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Crewe
best- Take the bus from Silverstone Park to Rail Station approach roadX88
- Take the train from Rugby to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Preston
4h 11m£40–213Train
cheapest- Take the train from Banbury to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to PrestonManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
6h 13m£27–146Bus, train
- Take the bus from Silverstone Race Circuit to Manchester Central Coach StationS5
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to PrestonManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
4h 42m£29–48Drive 158.6 mi
- Drive from Silverstone to Preston158.6 mi
2h 47m£40–57Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Cemetery to Central stationX91
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Preston
4h 22m£29–191Bus
- Take the bus from Lake to Shudehill InterchangeUk023
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk030
6h 25m£28–58
Silverstone to Preston by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silverstone to Preston is to bus which costs £27 - £60 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Silverstone to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Silverstone to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Cach Yard Farm and arriving at Bus Station via Lake and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Silverstone and Preston is 160 miles. The road distance is 159.6 miles.
The best way to get from Silverstone to Preston without a car is to bus and train via Crewe which takes 4h 11m and costs £35 - £220.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Silverstone to Preston, including transfers.
Silverstone to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lake station.
The best way to get from Silverstone to Preston is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £26 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £60 and takes 6h 25m.
Silverstone to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silverstone to Preston is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Silverstone to Preston.
What companies run services between Silverstone, England and Preston, England?
You can take a bus from Cach Yard Farm to Preston via Market Place, Bridge Street, Banbury, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cach Yard Farm to Bus Station via Lake and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 25m.
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Rugby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 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
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Banbury to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Silverstone Park to Rail Station approach road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
Bus from Cemetery to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Silverstone Race Circuit to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lake to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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