There are 5 ways to get from Uppingham to Preston by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Oakham to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
4h 27m£36–162Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
7h 32m£27–61Drive 142 mi
- Drive from Uppingham to Prestoncar 142 mi
2h 41m£35–50Train
- Take the train from Oakham to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain Rugby - Preston / ...
5h£29–108Bus, train
- Take the bus from Orange Street to Windsor Streetbus R1
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
6h 26m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uppingham to Preston is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Uppingham to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Uppingham to Preston station. However, there are services departing from North Street East and arriving at Bus Station via St Margaret's Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Uppingham and Preston is 165 miles. The road distance is 142.8 miles.
The best way to get from Uppingham to Preston without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 27m and costs £35 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Uppingham to Preston, including transfers.
Uppingham to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
The best way to get from Uppingham to Preston is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 27m and costs £35 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 7h 32m.
Uppingham to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uppingham to Preston is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Uppingham to Preston.
What companies run services between Uppingham, England and Preston, England?
You can take a bus from Ayston Road to Preston via Rail Station, Oakham, Nuneaton, and Crewe in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Street East to Bus Station via Haymarket Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 32m.
Train from Oakham to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Oakham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- 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
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- 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
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01780751671
- Website
- blands.info
Bus from Orange Street to Windsor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://blands.info/
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