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One passenger / one way

  • Departure time: October 3 at
    Departure city: Cambridge
    Departure location: City Centre
    Arrival time: October 3 at
    Destination city: Preston
    Destination location: Preston Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: October 3 at
    Departure city: Cambridge
    Departure location: Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)
    Arrival time: October 3 at
    Destination city: Preston
    Destination location: Preston Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: October 20 at
    Departure city: Cambridge
    Departure location: City Centre
    Arrival time: October 20 at
    Destination city: Preston
    Destination location: Preston Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: October 20 at
    Departure city: Cambridge
    Departure location: Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)
    Arrival time: October 20 at
    Destination city: Preston
    Destination location: Preston Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 10 at
    Departure city: Cambridge
    Departure location: Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)
    Arrival time: November 10 at
    Destination city: Preston
    Destination location: Preston Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Cambridge to Preston

Bus
Average PriceUS$41 - US$59Average Duration9h 40m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
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Carpool
Average PriceUS$26 - US$26Average Duration3h 10m
11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Cambridge to Preston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 9 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
9h 40mAverage Duration
US$41Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cambridge to Preston: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$51
Average Bus Trip Duration9h 40m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure7:15am
Distance256 km
Latest bus departure7:30am

Cambridge to Preston Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cambridge - Preston

  1. How far is Cambridge from Preston?

    It's about 258 km (160 miles) from Cambridge to Preston.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cambridge to Preston?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at City Centre, in Cambridge, and end it at Preston City Centre Bus Station, in Preston.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$55
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cambridge to Preston was searched and found on Aug 28, 2025 with a price of US$38

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cambridge to Preston, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$38 to US$55 for a bus ticket from Cambridge to Preston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$38 which is on 2025-08-28.

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Did you know?

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