How far is Hamilton from Preston?

The distance covered from Hamilton to Preston is 239 km (148 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Hamilton to Preston?

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

Bus from Hamilton to Preston starting at $49 | Compare & Save up to 25%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Hamilton to Preston on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	11:25pm	Hamilton	3h 50m	3:15am	Preston City Centre Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	11:25pm	Hamilton	3h 50m	3:15am	Preston City Centre Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 10:52 AM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Hamilton to Preston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3h 50mAverage Duration

240 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$53 - $66	Average Duration3h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$52 - $52	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,708 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29708 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $53

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Where are the popular stops in Hamilton and Preston?

Stops in Hamilton

A - Hamilton Bus Station

Stops in Preston

A - Preston City Centre Bus Station

B - Preston Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamilton to Preston by bus

How far is Hamilton from Preston?
The distance covered from Hamilton to Preston is 239 km (148 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Hamilton to Preston?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Hamilton Bus Station, in Hamilton, and end it at Preston City Centre Bus Station, in Preston.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-11

$45

11-12

$55

Today

$55

11-14

$55

11-15

$61

11-16

No data

11-17

No data

11-18

No data

The cheapest trip from Hamilton to Preston was searched and found on Nov 11, 2025 with a price of $45

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

You can expect to pay from $45 to $65 for a bus ticket from Hamilton to Preston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $55 which is on 2025-11-14.