4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Preston to York
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
9 h 26 m
Average duration
9 h 34 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Preston to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preston to York will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 2 buses that leave Preston for York on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 9 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 26 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 9 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Preston to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€23 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Preston to York bus times
The table below shows live departures for Preston to York buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:20 PM Preston | 9h41 | 7:01 AM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:35 PM Preston | 9h26 | 7:01 AM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Preston to York
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Buses from Preston to York run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:38. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 22:38 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Preston to YorkYou can travel by bus between Preston to York with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Preston to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to York by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- York Minster, a magnificent Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and impressive architecture
- The Shambles, a historic street with medieval buildings and charming shops
- Clifford's Tower, the remains of York Castle offering panoramic views of the city
- Jorvik Viking Centre, an interactive museum showcasing York's Viking heritage
- National Railway Museum, a vast collection of historic trains and railway memorabilia.
- York Castle Museum, a comprehensive museum showcasing York's social history through immersive exhibits
- Explore the York City Walls, offering a scenic walk with views of the city and its historic landmarks
- Visit the York Art Gallery, featuring a diverse collection of paintings, ceramics, and decorative arts
- Take a boat tour on the River Ouse for a unique perspective of the city
- Enjoy a ghost tour through York's haunted streets, delving into the city's spooky past.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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