What is the distance between Dundee and Preston?

Dundee and Preston are 189 miles (305 km) apart.

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

If you're headed to Preston from Dundee, chances are that your bus will depart from Seagate Bus Station and arrive at Preston City Centre Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Dundee to Preston from $20 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Dundee to Preston on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:55am	Dundee (Overgate Center- West Marketgait)	7h 45m	5:40pm	Preston Bus Station	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Dundee (Overgate Center- West Marketgait)	8h 45m	5:40pm	Preston Bus Station	No tags
Bus	8:50am	Seagate Bus Station	6h 15m	3:05pm	Preston City Centre Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:35pm	Dundee (Overgate Center- West Marketgait)	18h 55m	4:30pm	Preston Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:55am	Dundee (Overgate Center- West Marketgait)	7h 25m	2:20pm	Preston Bus Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Dundee to Preston

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

6h 10mAverage Duration

187 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$26 - $75	Average Duration6h 55m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$135 - $135	Average Duration5h 5m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$36 - $36	Average Duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Dundee and Preston?

Stops in Dundee

A
Seagate Bus Station
132 Seagate, Dundee DD1 2HR
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B
Dundee Railway Station
Dundee Railway Station, S Union St, Dundee DD1 4BY, UK

Stops in Preston

A
Preston City Centre Bus Station
Carlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK
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B
Preston Bus Stop
296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, UK

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,388 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

Megabus UK

3.5/54,274 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dundee to Preston by bus

What is the distance between Dundee and Preston?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dundee to Preston?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/19

$30

11/20

$32

Today

$34

11/22

No data

11/23

No data

11/24

$22

11/25

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11/26

No data

The cheapest trip from Dundee to Preston was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $22

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

You can expect to pay from $22 to $56 for a bus ticket from Dundee to Preston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-11-24.

Usually Megabus UK will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.