What is the cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Preston is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Sutton Coldfield and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Sutton Coldfield to Preston. However, there are services departing from Bishop Vesey's School and arriving at Coach Stn via Hatherton Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Sutton Coldfield and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Sutton Coldfield to Preston. However, there are services departing from Sutton Coldfield and arriving at Preston via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Sutton Coldfield to Preston?

The distance between Sutton Coldfield and Preston is 111 miles. The road distance is 104.1 miles.

How do I travel from Sutton Coldfield to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Preston without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £19 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Sutton Coldfield to Preston?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Sutton Coldfield to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sutton Coldfield to Preston bus from?

Sutton Coldfield to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hatherton Rd station.

Where do I catch the Sutton Coldfield to Preston train from?

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

Train or bus from Sutton Coldfield to Preston?

The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Preston is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £19 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £45 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Sutton Coldfield to Preston bus arrive?

Sutton Coldfield to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Stn station.

Where does the Sutton Coldfield to Preston train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sutton Coldfield to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Sutton Coldfield to Preston is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Sutton Coldfield to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Sutton Coldfield to Preston?

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Where can I stay near Preston?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 54m
£19–88
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hatherton Rd to Coach Stnbus 424
4h 58m
£18–43
Drive 103.5 mi
1. Drive from Sutton Coldfield to Prestoncar 103.5 mi
1h 56m
£26–37
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Preston / ...
3h 12m
£19–81

Sutton Coldfield to Preston by train

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Distance: 110.4 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Sutton Coldfield, 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 43m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Hatherton Rd to Coach Stn twice daily. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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