- Cardiff to Preston buses
Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Cardiff | Preston Bus Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Cardiff to Preston
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 11 hours and with fares starting at just £42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
1bus per day
11hAverage duration
159 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£42 - £42 | Average duration11h | 6kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£19 - £19 | Average duration3h 50m | 11kg CO₂e |
Compare bus companies
3.5 out of 5 stars3.5/511,366 reviews
Based on 11366 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £42
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Where are the popular stops in Cardiff and Preston?
Stops in Cardiff
Stops in Preston
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cardiff to Preston
How far is Preston from Cardiff by coach?
The distance between Cardiff and Preston by coach is approximately 160 miles (257 km).
Is there a way to reach Preston from Cardiff without a car?
You can travel to Preston from Cardiff by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.






