Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
3 h 25 m
Average
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
153 km
Of the 3 buses that leave Birmingham for Preston every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 94 miles (152 km) | |
Average bus duration | 3 h 25 min | |
Average bus ticket price | $22 (€20) | |
Bus frequency | 2 a day | |
Direct bus | Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day | |
Bus providers | Megabus, National Express or Flixbus |
Buses from Birmingham to Preston cover the 94 miles (152 km) long journey taking on average 3 h 25 min with our travel partners like Megabus, National Express or Flixbus. Normally, there are 2 buses operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $22 (€20), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $16 (€14). Travelers depart most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Preston, Bus Station.
National Express and FlixBus buses will get you to Preston from Birmingham from $16 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.
National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Birmingham - Preston bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
When departing from Birmingham, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Brunel Street and Birmingham, Herald Rd (Birmingham Airport Coach Park). When arriving in Preston, you can end your route in bus stations like Preston, Bus Station, Preston and Preston, Sir Tom Finney Way (PNE Deepdale Stadium).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Preston, Bus Station, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
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