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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dundee to Preston
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
300 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dundee to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Preston will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Of the 1 buses that leave Dundee for Preston every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 300 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:557h15Dundee13:10Preston£311One-way0 changes
- 5:557h15Dundee13:10Preston£311One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dundee to Preston
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 300 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price |
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dundee to Preston bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Preston coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:55 Dundee | 7h15 | 13:10 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Dundee to Preston by train or coach
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Why should you book Dundee to Preston coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Xplore Dundee or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Preston.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dundee to Preston.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Xplore Dundee or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Preston.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dundee to Preston.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dundee to Preston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Dundee to Preston run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 300 km distance in 6h 34m.
Distance 300 km |
Average bus duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 34m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus, Xplore Dundee, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Dundee to PrestonYou can travel by bus between Dundee to Preston with FlixBus, Megabus, Xplore Dundee, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Dundee to Preston coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Preston by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Preston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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