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4.6Travel Information to Glasgow from Preston
 Distance | 157 miles (253 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $11 - $17 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $11 (€10) • 3 h 50 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $17 (€15) • 2 h 20 min |
 Popular travel companies | Megabus or Avanti West Coast |
Take a train or bus to travel 157 miles (253 km) from Preston to Glasgow. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Preston to Glasgow.
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The best way to travel from Preston to Glasgow is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Preston to Glasgow
Travel to Glasgow easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Preston to Glasgow.
There are 2 travel options from Preston to Glasgow: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Glasgow from Preston is a bus with an average price of $11 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Preston to Glasgow:
Taking a bus costs $5 (€5) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $17 (€15).
The fastest way to get to Glasgow from Preston is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 20 min.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 3 h 50 min.
Glasgow is approximately 157 miles (253 km) away from Preston.
The average frequency per day from Preston to Glasgow is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Preston to Glasgow as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Preston to Glasgow:
- Buses most often depart from Preston at Preston, Bus Station and arrive in Glasgow at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Preston and arrive in Glasgow Central.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Preston to Glasgow:
- You can go to Glasgow from Preston by bus with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $11 (€10) with FlixBus from Preston to Glasgow on Omio.
- You can travel between Preston and Glasgow by train with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper or first_transpennine_express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $17 (€15) with TransPennine Express from Preston to Glasgow.
Yes, there are direct routes from Preston to Glasgow with the following travel companies:
- You can find 2 direct buses per day to Glasgow with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus.
- You'll find 5 direct trains a day to Glasgow with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper or first_transpennine_express.
Direct services to Glasgow tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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