Atherton to Preston Buses

Atherton to Preston buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Atherton and Preston takes 2h 25m and the fastest bus takes 1h 5m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Atherton to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 25m
Duration: 28 mi
Distance: £6
Average price: Every 20 minutes
Frequency

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best

Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Stationbus 125

2h 21m

£5–8

Atherton to Preston bus times

Buses run every 20 minutes between Atherton and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Atherton is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Preston at 5:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:05 AM → 7:10 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
6:37 AM → 9:09 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:01 AM → 7:10 AM
1h 9m • 1 change
6:31 AM → 9:03 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
7:02 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
7:33 AM → 9:43 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:39 AM → 11:11 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
9:24 AM → 11:41 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
9:55 AM → 12:16 PM
2h 21m • 1 change
10:25 AM → 12:36 PM
2h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:05 AM → 7:10 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
6:37 AM → 9:09 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:05 AM → 7:10 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
6:37 AM → 9:09 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:05 AM → 7:10 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
6:37 AM → 9:09 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:05 AM → 7:10 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
6:37 AM → 9:09 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Atherton to Preston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Atherton to Preston bus times

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:05 AM → 7:10 AM

6:27 AM → 8:55 AM

6:37 AM → 9:09 AM

6:47 AM → 9:24 AM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:01 AM → 7:10 AM

6:31 AM → 9:03 AM

7:02 AM → 9:18 AM

7:33 AM → 9:43 AM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:39 AM → 11:11 AM

9:24 AM → 11:41 AM

9:55 AM → 12:16 PM

10:25 AM → 12:36 PM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:05 AM → 7:10 AM

6:27 AM → 8:55 AM

6:37 AM → 9:09 AM

6:47 AM → 9:24 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:05 AM → 7:10 AM

6:27 AM → 8:55 AM

6:37 AM → 9:09 AM

6:47 AM → 9:24 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:05 AM → 7:10 AM

6:27 AM → 8:55 AM

6:37 AM → 9:09 AM

6:47 AM → 9:24 AM

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:05 AM → 7:10 AM

6:27 AM → 8:55 AM

6:37 AM → 9:09 AM

6:47 AM → 9:24 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Atherton, England and Preston, England?

Bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station

Bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station

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