There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Wolverhampton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Wolverhamptontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 5m£30–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Wolverhampton Bus Stationbus 422
3h 40m£17–30Drive 95.3 mi
- Drive from Preston to Wolverhamptoncar 95.3 mi
1h 42m£24–35
Preston to Wolverhampton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Wolverhampton is to bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Wolverhampton is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Wolverhampton station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Wolverhampton Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Preston and arriving at Wolverhampton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Preston and Wolverhampton is 102 miles. The road distance is 95.9 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Wolverhampton without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £30 - £55.
The train from Preston to Wolverhampton takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.
Preston to Wolverhampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Wolverhampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Wolverhampton is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Wolverhampton, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Wolverhampton hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Wolverhampton Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Wolverhampton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Preston to Wolverhampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Preston to Wolverhampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wolverhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Wolverhampton is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Preston to Wolverhampton.
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