Recommended route
Preston
Travel direct to Newtonmore by train, carpooling
Newtonmore
Get prices
Alternative routes
Preston
Travel by train, coach, carpooling to Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Travel by train, carpooling to Newtonmore
Newtonmore
Get prices

How to get from Preston to Newtonmore?

Are you planning to travel to Newtonmore from Preston and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Preston to Newtonmore, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Preston and Newtonmore, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Preston and Newtonmore, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Preston Newtonmore trip.

For your trip from Preston to Newtonmore, you have several transport options

Preston to Newtonmore bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Preston to Newtonmore, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Preston to Newtonmore train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Preston Newtonmore train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Preston Newtonmore

Carpooling between Preston and Newtonmore is perfect if you want to travel to Newtonmore in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Preston or Newtonmore.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Preston to Newtonmore transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Preston Newtonmore

City of departure
Preston
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Newtonmore
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
235 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
Search for Preston Newtonmore tickets
Search for accommodation in Newtonmore
Plan your trip from Preston to Newtonmore easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Preston to Newtonmore easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Preston and Newtonmore that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Preston and Newtonmore with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Preston and Newtonmore

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Preston to Newtonmore?
Speed Preston to Newtonmore trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Preston and Newtonmore generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Preston or Newtonmore are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Preston Newtonmore train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Preston Newtonmore train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Preston to Newtonmore?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Preston and Newtonmore, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Preston to Newtonmore are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Newtonmore (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Preston and Newtonmore are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Preston to Newtonmore are usually much slower than trains to Newtonmore to cover the 235 mi distance.
Comfort Preston-Newtonmore buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Preston to Newtonmore?
Flexible Carpooling from Preston to Newtonmore is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Preston to Newtonmore is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Preston and Newtonmore is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Preston to Newtonmore can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Preston Newtonmore journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Preston? Where do I arrive in Newtonmore?

Preston departure bus stations

Preston
Map

Preston Departure Stations

Preston
Map

Newtonmore Arrival Stations

Newtonmore
Map
Search for Preston Newtonmore tickets
Search for accommodation in Newtonmore

3 tips for cheaper travel between Preston and Newtonmore

Have you decided to travel from Preston to Newtonmore and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Preston to Newtonmore trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Preston-Newtonmore tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Newtonmore during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Preston-Newtonmore ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Newtonmore.
  • 2. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Preston to Newtonmore. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Newtonmore, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Preston and Newtonmore. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Preston-Newtonmore journey.

coach Preston Newtonmore

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Preston-Newtonmore bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus journey between Preston and Newtonmore usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Newtonmore for your travel date.

Buses between Preston and Newtonmore usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Preston and Newtonmore are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Preston from Newtonmore varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Newtonmore, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Preston-Newtonmore route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Preston to Newtonmore on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Preston Newtonmore

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
Search for coach tickets Preston Newtonmore

Trains Preston Newtonmore

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Preston to Newtonmore at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Preston to Newtonmore depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Newtonmore are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Preston to Newtonmore. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Preston and Newtonmore.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Preston to Newtonmore, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Preston to Newtonmore. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train tickets from Preston to Newtonmore can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Preston to Newtonmore

ScotRail
ScotRail
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
Search for Preston Newtonmore train tickets

Carpool Preston Newtonmore

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Preston Newtonmore to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Preston to Newtonmore depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Preston to Newtonmore, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Preston to Newtonmore depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between Preston and Newtonmore also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Payment for a carpool from Preston to Newtonmore is usually made online via the carpooling website used to book the journey. Different payment options are available depending on the website used.

Carpooling platform Preston Newtonmore

Blablacar
Blablacar
Search for a carpool Preston Newtonmore

Filters

Mode of transport
Departure time
Arrival time