- Edinburgh to Preston buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Bus | Newbridge | Preston Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
![]() | Bus | Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1 | Preston City Centre Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
![]() | Bus | Bus Station | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Edinburgh Regent Road | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Edinburgh Haymarket Station South (Stop HH) | Preston Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Preston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Edinburgh and Preston?
Stops in Edinburgh
- A13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
- CRosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
- D
23 The Mound
23 The Mound, Edinburgh EH2, UK - E
Princes Street
Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BB, UK - F
St. Andrew Square
St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
Stops in Preston
- A
Preston City Centre Bus Station
Carlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK - B
Preston Bus Stop
296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Edinburgh to Preston
What's the distance between Edinburgh and Preston by coach?
The distance between Edinburgh and Preston by coach is approximately 153 miles (246 km).
What is the best way to go from Edinburgh to Preston without a car?
The best way to go from Edinburgh to Preston without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edinburgh to Preston as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £12 to £33 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Preston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £13, which is on 2025-11-30.







