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How to get fromWhitby to Prestonby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Whitby to Preston by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Leeds

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 840
    2. Take the train from Malton to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain train
    5h 22m
    £42–76

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 840
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    7h 15m
    £20–42

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus bus 840
    2. Take the train from York to Prestontrain train York - Blackpool North
    5h 39m
    £33–63

  4. Drive 121.6 mi

    1. Drive from Whitby to Prestoncar car 121.6 mi
    2h 33m
    £30–43

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain train
    5h 58m
    £63–119

Whitby to Preston by bus and train

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 143.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Whitby to Preston via Middlesbrough and Manchester Oxford Road in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station via Bus Station Stand 2, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 7h 15m.

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