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

The cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Preston is to bus which costs £14 - £25 and takes 5h 9m.

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 54m 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 station. However, there are services departing from Good Hope Hospital and arriving at Bus Station via Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

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 3h 4m.

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 3h 4m and costs £19 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m 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 FlixBus, depart from Newhall St 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 3h 4m and costs £19 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £25 and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Sutton Coldfield to Preston bus arrive?

Sutton Coldfield to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus 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 54m 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 PrestonRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 4m
£20–88
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus StationUk030
5h 9m
£14–25
Drive 103.5 mi
1. Drive from Sutton Coldfield to Preston103.5 mi
1h 54m
£26–38
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to PrestonManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
3h 19m
£22–81

Sutton Coldfield to Preston by train

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Distance: 110.4 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Sutton Coldfield, England and Preston, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Preston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £15–80 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newhall St to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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