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

The cheapest way to get from York to Preston is to train which costs £13 - £40 and takes 2h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct train between York and Preston?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from York and arriving at Preston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from York to Preston?

The distance between York and Preston is 87 miles. The road distance is 77.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to Preston without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £13 - £40.

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

The train from York to Preston takes 2h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the York to Preston train from?

York to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from York station.

Where does the York to Preston train arrive?

York to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from York to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Preston is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from York to Preston.

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

Book your York to Preston train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2113+ hotels available in Preston.

York to Preston - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from York to Preston by train or car

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York to Preston by train

111Weekly Trains

2h 14mAverage Duration

£13Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 86.2 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from York to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £13–40 and the journey takes 2h 14m.

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