Compare 3 ways to travel from Nottingham to Preston
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$65 - US$65 | Average duration10h | 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$112 - US$112 | Average duration3h 15m | 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average priceUS$18 - US$18 | Average duration1h 50m | 6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Nottingham to PrestonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 10 hours and with fares starting at just US$65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Nottingham to Preston: Trip Overview
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Based on 25 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at US$112
Nottingham to Preston Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Nottingham - Preston
How much does a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Preston cost?
The average train ticket price from Nottingham to Preston is US$112. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Preston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Nottingham to Preston?
A train trip between Nottingham and Preston is around 3h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 86 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Nottingham and Preston?
The number of trains from Nottingham to Preston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Nottingham to Preston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Nottingham to Preston?
When taking the train from Nottingham to Preston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Preston was searched and found on 5 Aug 2025 with a price of US$107To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Nottingham to Preston as early as possible.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Nottingham to Preston is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Preston, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Nottingham and Preston compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Nottingham to Preston.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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