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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 $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. 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 $27, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$35 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Preston to York
How to get from Preston to York by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Preston to York is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Y25392Cheapest
NX424 · NX170 · YC840Fastest
Y25392Other options
L36722 · L36840L07197+L36840L07210+L36834NX181 · NX170 · YC840Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Preston to York:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Preston to York costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to York take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 49m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Preston and York as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Preston station (PRE) and arrive in York station (YRK).
- Buses mostly depart from Preston, Bus Station and arrive in York, Rail Station.
- Travel with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express to go to York by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to York by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3).
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