85 miles (137 km) | |
Train or bus | |
$26 - $33 | |
Train • $26 (€23) • 2 h 31 min | |
Train • $26 (€23) • 2 h 31 min | |
National Express or East Midlands Trains |
Take a train or bus to travel 85 miles (137 km) between Preston and Nottingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Preston to Nottingham.
How to get from Preston to Nottingham by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Preston to Nottingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
National Express and CrossCountry will get you to Nottingham from Preston at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Preston to Nottingham. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel 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 travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel 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 Preston - Nottingham travel: 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.
There are 2 travel options from Preston to Nottingham: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Nottingham is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $26 (€23) compared to other travel options to Nottingham:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Preston to Nottingham costing on average $33 (€30).
The quickest way to travel from Preston to Nottingham is by train, which takes on average 2 h 31 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 6 h 35 min of travel time.
The distance from Preston to Nottingham is approximately 85 miles (137 km).
The average frequency per day from Preston to Nottingham is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Preston and Nottingham 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 when traveling from Preston to Nottingham:
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Yes, there are direct services available from Preston to Nottingham with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Nottingham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Preston and Nottingham.
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