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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: April 27 atDeparture city: EdinburghDeparture location: 114233Arrival time: April 27 atDestination city: PrestonDestination location: Preston Bus Station
- This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 27 atDeparture city: EdinburghDeparture location: Bus StationArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: PrestonDestination location: Preston Bus Station
Bus Edinburgh to Preston: Trip Overview
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Based on 2591 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$10.00
Based on 3371 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at US$51.00
Edinburgh to Preston Buses
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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Preston from Edinburgh, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 1 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 6:15AM - 8:25AM |
Minimum Price | US$10 |
Average Ticket Price | US$20 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 6h5m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 8h5m |
Distance | 246 km |
Bus companies on this route | FlixBus, Megabus UK |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Edinburgh and Preston?
13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
Bus Station23 The Mound, Edinburgh EH2, UK
23 The Mound11 Queen St, Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH2, UK
11 Queen St18 A7, Edinburgh EH1, UK
EdinburghCarlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK
Preston City Centre Bus Station296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, UK
Preston Bus StopFrequently asked questions on the trip Edinburgh - Preston
The average bus ticket price from Edinburgh to Preston is US$20. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Preston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Edinburgh and Preston is around 8h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 5m.This is the time it takes to travel the 246 km that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Edinburgh to Preston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Edinburgh to Preston by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Edinburgh to Preston, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Megabus UK.
Buses travelling between Edinburgh and Preston leave from Bus Station or Edinburgh Airport and arrive at Preston City Centre Bus Station, Preston Bus Stop.
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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Edinburgh to Preston.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Edinburgh to Preston.
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Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
What's the cheapest way to go from Edinburgh to Preston?
Vehicle Type | Travel time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
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Vehicle TypeBus | Travel time8h 5m | Avg PriceUS$20 | Daily Departures1 |
Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel time2h 34m | Avg PriceUS$58 | Daily Departures8 |
Vehicle TypeCarpool | Travel time4h | Avg PriceUS$27 | Daily Departures1 |
The best way to travel between Edinburgh and Preston is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$20 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$10. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Preston, choose the bus, as it will take you from Edinburgh to Preston in about 2h 34m —that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to Edinburgh by bus?
Bus from Preston to EdinburghYou can also go to Preston by train
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