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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Swindon to Preston
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€43
Fastest journey
10 h 25 m
Average duration
10 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swindon to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Preston will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 2 buses that leave Swindon for Preston on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 10 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Swindon to Preston
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a train costs an average of €100.
Distance: 254 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€60 Average price Cheapest | €102 Average price |
9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swindon to Preston
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Buses from Swindon to Preston run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €54 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 254 km distance in 10h 40m.
Distance 254 km |
Average bus duration 9h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €54 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 22:35 |
Bus providers: National Express from Swindon to PrestonYou can travel by bus between Swindon to Preston with National Express for as low as €54. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Swindon to Preston
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