Bus Cambridge to Preston: Trip Overview
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Cambridge to Preston Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 1 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 5:15AM - 9:35AM |
Minimum Price | $16 |
Average Ticket Price | $26 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 6h55m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 11h5m |
Distance | 159 miles (256 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Cambridge and Preston?
37 Parkside, Cambridge CB1 1PN, UK
City Centre19305 Parker St, Cambridge CB1 1NQ, UK
Drummer StGranta Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 1RS, UK
Cambridge Bus Stop Queen's RoadGonville Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB1 1NA, UK
Cambridge ParksideCarlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK
Preston City Centre Bus Station296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, UK
Preston Bus StopFrequently asked questions for your trip Cambridge - Preston
Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Preston without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.
Traveling from Cambridge to Preston takes around 11h 5m on average, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 6h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 160 miles (258 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance separating Cambridge and Preston is 160 miles (258 km).
About 1 bus travels this route daily, provided by FlixBus. The number of buses from Cambridge to Preston can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Cambridge to Preston as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.
The bus service operates between 5:15 AM and 9:35 AM.
Most of the buses traveling from Cambridge to Preston leave from City Centre and arrive at Preston City Centre Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. $16 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Preston from Cambridge.
You can expect to pay around $26 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $16 to $46, so it's good to do your research before booking.
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Bus Travel Tips
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Did you know?
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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