There are 3 ways to get from Consett to Preston by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Cricketers to Interchangebus X45
- Take the train from Metrocentre to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain
3h 42mDrive 104.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Consett to Prestoncar 104.8 mi
2h 9m£26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Stationbus 125
9h 34m£27–45
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Consett to Preston is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Consett to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Consett station to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Consett Bus Station Stand E and arriving at Bus Station via Newcastle Coach Station, Piccadilly Gardens and Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Consett and Preston is 161 miles. The road distance is 105.4 miles.
The best way to get from Consett to Preston without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Consett to Preston, including transfers.
Consett to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Newcastle Coach Station.
Consett to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Consett to Preston is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Consett to Preston.
There are 2309+ hotels available in Preston.
What companies run services between Consett, England and Preston, England?
You can take a bus from Consett Bus Station Stand E to Bus Station via Central Stn Clayton St, Newcastle Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Piccadilly Gardens, and Bolton Interchange in around 9h 34m.
Train from Metrocentre to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from The Cricketers to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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