The average bus between Preston and Ashton-under-Lyne takes 1h 56m and the fastest bus takes 1h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Preston to Ashton-under-Lyne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Preston and Ashton-under-Lyne. The earliest departure is at 1:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Ashton-under-Lyne at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Central Coach Station and take an average of 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Ashton-under-Lyne station via Manchester Central Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Preston to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Katherine Street station.
The distance between Preston and Ashton-under-Lyne is 50.2 km. The road distance is 64 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Katherine Street via Manchester Central Coach Station and Piccadilly Gardens in around 1h 31m.