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There are 9 ways to get from Preston to Wick by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    11h 6m
    £127–237

  2. Train, fly to Wick

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Wick (WIC)plane plane MAN - WIC
    8h 1m
    £57–275

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    12h 6m
    £64–126

  4. Drive  431.6 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Wickcar car 431.6 mi
    8h 1m
    £107–155

  5. Train, bus via Falkirk

    1. Take the train from Preston to Larberttrain train
    2. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    11h 41m
    £97–151

  6. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    12h 31m
    £180–330

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain train London Euston - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train Inverness - Wick
    12h 59m
    £150–225

  8. Train, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    8h 50m
    £117–259

  9. Train, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    11h 31m
    £127–319

Preston to Wick by train and bus

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration11h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 483.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 6m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Wick, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Caithness General Hospital via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 12h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Wick via Haymarket and Inverness in around 12h 31m.

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