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Compare coach, train and flight for Hamilton to Preston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamilton to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 238 km
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3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Hamilton to Preston
How to get to Preston from Hamilton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamilton to Preston is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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L8873311:262h32Hamilton Central (HNC)13:58Preston station (PRE)£281One-way1 change
Cheapest
- W34172+L8873311:262h32Hamilton Central (HNC)13:58Preston station (PRE)£281One-way1 change
Fastest
- W34160+C1494911:562h21Hamilton Central (HNC)14:17Preston station (PRE)£371One-way1 change
Other options
- W34172+L8873311:232h35Hamilton West (HNW)13:58Preston station (PRE)£281One-way1 change
- W33970+L887209:272h31Hamilton Central (HNC)11:58Preston station (PRE)£291One-way1 change
- L88720+W339709:232h35Hamilton West (HNW)11:58Preston station (PRE)£291One-way1 change
- NX18123:253h55Hamilton, Bus Station (Interchange)3:20Preston, Bus Station£321One-way0 changes
BA1491 · BA138019:303h15Glasgow International Airport22:45Manchester Airport£1551One-way1 change- BA1489 · BA138018:404h05Glasgow International Airport22:45Manchester Airport£2041One-way1 change
- BA1481 · BA13687:557h35Glasgow International Airport15:30Manchester Airport£2101One-way1 change
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FAQs: Hamilton to Preston
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamilton to Preston:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamilton to Preston costing on average £59.
A coach is £149 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamilton to Preston costing on average £183.
Other travel options to Preston take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 50m.
Flight takes on average 5h 53m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamilton and Preston as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Hamilton, Bus Station (Interchange) and arrive in Preston, Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamilton Central (HNC) and arrive in Preston station (PRE).
- Travel with Transpennine Express to go to Preston by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Preston by coach.
- 1 direct coaches per day with National Express.
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