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

The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Preston is to bus which costs £15 - £45 and takes 5h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Solihull to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Solihull and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Lode Lane and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Solihull and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Preston. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Preston via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Solihull to Preston?

The distance between Solihull and Preston is 111 miles. The road distance is 114.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Solihull to Preston without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £18 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Solihull to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solihull to Preston bus from?

Solihull to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Solihull to Preston train from?

Solihull to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Solihull to Preston?

The best way to get from Solihull to Preston is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £18 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £45 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Solihull to Preston bus arrive?

Solihull to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Solihull to Preston train arrive?

Solihull to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Solihull to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Preston is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Solihull to Preston.

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2165+ hotels available in Preston.

Solihull to Preston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Solihull to Preston by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain Rugby - Preston / ...
2h 55m
£19–88
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
5h 4m
£15–43
Drive 113.9 mi
1. Drive from Solihull to Prestoncar 113.9 mi
2h 5m
£28–40
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain Banbury - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
4h 5m
£21–90

Solihull to Preston by train and foot

101Weekly Services

2h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 109.9 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Solihull, England and Preston, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £15–80 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–40 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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