How far is Cambridge from Preston?

The distance separating Cambridge and Preston is 160 miles (258 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cambridge to Preston?

Most of the buses traveling from Cambridge to Preston leave from City Centre and arrive at Preston City Centre Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Cambridge to Preston from $43 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Cambridge to Preston on November 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:15am	City Centre	9h 15m	4:30pm	Preston Bus Station	No tags
Bus	7:25am	Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)	9h 5m	4:30pm	Preston Bus Station	No tags
Bus	8:45am	Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)	7h 45m	4:30pm	Preston Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:15am	City Centre	11h 15m	4:30pm	Preston Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:25am	Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)	11h 5m	4:30pm	Preston Bus Station	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 9 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

9h 40mAverage Duration

159 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$43 - $70	Average Duration9h 40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$30 - $30	Average Duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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