There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Crieff by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Stirlingtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hill Streetbus 15A
5h 6m£40–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Police Stationbus M8
6h 57m£32–68Drive 219.5 mi
- Drive from Preston to Crieffcar 219.5 mi
3h 39m£55–79Train via Glasgow
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunblanetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
5h 23m£60–129Train
- Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
6h 22m£59–142
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Crieff is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Crieff is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Crieff. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Hill Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Crieff. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Dunblane via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Preston and Crieff is 231 miles. The road distance is 220.7 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Crieff without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 6m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Preston to Crieff, including transfers.
Preston to Crieff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Crieff train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Crieff is to bus which takes 6h 57m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can train via Glasgow, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Crieff, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Hill Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Police Station in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Meadow Place via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Dunblane, and Police Station in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunblane
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
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Booking & Getting There
Preston to Crieff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Preston to Crieff train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Crieff is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Preston to Crieff.
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