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What is the best way to travel from Hamilton to Preston?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Flights to Preston from Hamilton. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
3h 50m
£25
£27
1
Flight
2h 40m
£35
£112
34

What is the cheapest way to reach Preston from Hamilton?

You can reach Preston with just £25 by taking a Bus from National Express, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Sunday
from £50
Monday
from £25
Tuesday
from £25
Wednesday
from £36
Thursday
from £25
Friday
from £32
Saturday
from £73

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Ryanair
    12h 5m
    0
    12:35
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    00:40
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £50
  • Aer Lingus
    3h 15m
    0
    08:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    11:35
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from £76
  • Jet2.com
    7h 30m
    0
    06:15
    Glasgow Airport
    Glasgow Airport
    13:45
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from £89
  • EasyJet Airline
    7h 15m
    0
    08:35
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    15:50
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £96
  • Buzz
    5h 30m
    0
    08:35
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    14:05
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Buzz
    Economy
    from £106

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    3h 50m
    0
    23:25
    Hamilton
    Coach Station
    03:15
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Ryanair
    11h 15m
    0
    12:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    23:45
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £36
  • Ryanair
    10h 25m
    0
    12:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    22:55
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £53
  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 5m
    0
    12:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    16:05
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £101
  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 50m
    0
    06:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    09:50
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £112
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    24h 45m
    0
    09:35
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:20
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £265

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    3h 50m
    0
    23:25
    Hamilton
    Coach Station
    03:15
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • EasyJet Airline
    12h 40m
    0
    07:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    20:10
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £35
  • EasyJet Airline
    10h 45m
    0
    07:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    18:15
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £36
  • Aer Lingus
    2h 50m
    0
    15:25
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    18:15
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from £77
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    26h 0m
    0
    08:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:20
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £278
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    14h 0m
    0
    20:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:20
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £336

    Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Ryanair
    26h 10m
    0
    12:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    14:40
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £36
  • EasyJet Airline
    7h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    14:15
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £42
  • EasyJet Airline
    2h 40m
    0
    07:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    09:40
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £46
  • Ryanair
    4h 50m
    0
    07:45
    Glasgow Airport
    Glasgow Airport
    12:35
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £71
  • Aer Lingus
    4h 45m
    0
    12:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    16:45
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from £76

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    3h 50m
    0
    23:25
    Hamilton
    Coach Station
    03:15
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Ryanair
    17h 15m
    0
    05:55
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    23:10
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £46
  • EasyJet Airline
    13h 5m
    0
    20:05
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    09:10
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £60
  • R Airlines
    4h 10m
    0
    15:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    19:30
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    R Airlines
    Economy
    from £86
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    6h 50m
    0
    15:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    22:10
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £143
  • Aer Lingus
    6h 10m
    0
    12:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    18:10
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from £212

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    3h 50m
    0
    23:25
    Hamilton
    Coach Station
    03:15
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Ryanair
    5h 50m
    0
    13:15
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    19:05
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £66
  • EasyJet Airline
    7h 20m
    0
    07:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    14:20
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £67
  • R Airlines
    3h 55m
    0
    10:25
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    14:20
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    R Airlines
    Economy
    from £94
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    11h 45m
    0
    08:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    20:05
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £192
  • Loganair
    15h 50m
    0
    18:45
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:35
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from £431

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Jet2.com
    14h 20m
    0
    08:45
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    23:05
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from £73
  • EasyJet Airline
    10h 50m
    0
    12:15
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    23:05
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £77
  • R Airlines
    4h 15m
    0
    06:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:15
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    R Airlines
    Economy
    from £109
  • Ryanair
    4h 40m
    0
    18:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    23:10
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £113
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    6h 5m
    0
    15:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    21:25
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £119

What are the fastest trips from Hamilton to Preston?

You can get to Preston from Hamilton in just 2h 40m with a Flight from EasyJet Airline. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Sunday
from 3h 15m
Monday
from 3h 50m
Tuesday
from 2h 50m
Wednesday
from 2h 40m
Thursday
from 3h 50m
Friday
from 3h 50m
Saturday
from 4h 15m

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Aer Lingus
    3h 15m
    0
    08:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    11:35
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from £76
  • Buzz
    5h 30m
    0
    08:35
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    14:05
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Buzz
    Economy
    from £106
  • EasyJet Airline
    7h 15m
    0
    08:35
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    15:50
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £96
  • Jet2.com
    7h 30m
    0
    06:15
    Glasgow Airport
    Glasgow Airport
    13:45
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from £89
  • Ryanair
    12h 5m
    0
    12:35
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    00:40
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £50

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    3h 50m
    0
    23:25
    Hamilton
    Coach Station
    03:15
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • Fastest Flights Monday

  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 50m
    0
    06:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    09:50
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £112
  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 5m
    0
    12:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    16:05
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £101
  • Ryanair
    10h 25m
    0
    12:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    22:55
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £53
  • Ryanair
    11h 15m
    0
    12:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    23:45
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £36
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    24h 45m
    0
    09:35
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:20
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £265

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • Aer Lingus
    2h 50m
    0
    15:25
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    18:15
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from £77
  • EasyJet Airline
    10h 45m
    0
    07:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    18:15
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £36
  • EasyJet Airline
    12h 40m
    0
    07:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    20:10
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £35
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    14h 0m
    0
    20:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:20
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £336
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    26h 0m
    0
    08:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:20
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £278
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    3h 50m
    0
    23:25
    Hamilton
    Coach Station
    03:15
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • EasyJet Airline
    2h 40m
    0
    07:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    09:40
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £46
  • Aer Lingus
    4h 45m
    0
    12:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    16:45
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from £76
  • Ryanair
    4h 50m
    0
    07:45
    Glasgow Airport
    Glasgow Airport
    12:35
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £71
  • EasyJet Airline
    7h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    14:15
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £42
  • Ryanair
    26h 10m
    0
    12:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    14:40
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £36

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    3h 50m
    0
    23:25
    Hamilton
    Coach Station
    03:15
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • Fastest Flights Thursday

  • R Airlines
    4h 10m
    0
    15:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    19:30
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    R Airlines
    Economy
    from £86
  • Aer Lingus
    6h 10m
    0
    12:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    18:10
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from £212
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    6h 50m
    0
    15:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    22:10
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £143
  • EasyJet Airline
    13h 5m
    0
    20:05
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    09:10
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £60
  • Ryanair
    17h 15m
    0
    05:55
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    23:10
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £46

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    3h 50m
    0
    23:25
    Hamilton
    Coach Station
    03:15
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • Fastest Flights Friday

  • R Airlines
    3h 55m
    0
    10:25
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    14:20
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    R Airlines
    Economy
    from £94
  • Ryanair
    5h 50m
    0
    13:15
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    19:05
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £66
  • EasyJet Airline
    7h 20m
    0
    07:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    14:20
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £67
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    11h 45m
    0
    08:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    20:05
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £192
  • Loganair
    15h 50m
    0
    18:45
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:35
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from £431

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • R Airlines
    4h 15m
    0
    06:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:15
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    R Airlines
    Economy
    from £109
  • Ryanair
    4h 40m
    0
    18:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    23:10
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £113
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    6h 5m
    0
    15:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    21:25
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £119
  • EasyJet Airline
    10h 50m
    0
    12:15
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    23:05
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £77
  • Jet2.com
    14h 20m
    0
    08:45
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    23:05
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from £73
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Hamilton to Preston

What are the most popular stations in Hamilton and Preston?

In Hamilton, you will usually depart from Chatelherault Train Station, West Station or Central Station, while in Preston you will be arriving at Central Station, Wyre Street Bus Stop or Coach Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Preston from Hamilton? With 5 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Hamilton and Preston, you can pay as low as £25 with a Bus from National Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from EasyJet Airline: you will get to Preston in just 2h 40m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Hamilton and Preston are EasyJet Airline, Ryanair and Eastern Air Lines (2011), but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Hamilton and Preston is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Burnbank or to Bamber Bridge, and look at flights from Glasgow Airport, and landing at Blackpool Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Hamilton to Preston?

The most popular companies between Hamilton and Preston, are EasyJet Airline, Ryanair and Eastern Air Lines (2011). Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express

Airlines: EasyJet Airline, Ryanair, Eastern Air Lines (2011) and 5 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Hamilton to Preston

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Hamilton to Preston. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Hamilton to Preston

How can I reach Preston from Hamilton?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Preston from Hamilton.

How far is Preston from Hamilton?

The distance between Hamilton and Preston is 240.2 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Hamilton and Preston?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 8 kgs, a car 41 kgs, and a flight 59 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Hamilton to Preston?

You can get to Preston with just £25 by taking a Bus from National Express.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to Preston?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Preston in just 2h 40m with a Flight from EasyJet Airline.

More routes to Hamilton and to Preston

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Hamilton and to Preston. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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