The average bus between Preston and Burton takes 3h 55m and the fastest bus takes 3h 10m. There is a bus service every few hours from Preston to Burton. 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 hourly between Preston and Burton. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 1:26 PM which arrives into Burton at 5:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Southport Interchange and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Preston to Burton? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Burton. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Burton station via Southport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Preston to Burton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Railway Station.
Preston to Burton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Ness Botanic Gardens station.
The distance between Preston and Burton is 60 km. The road distance is 147 km.
You can take a bus from Railway Station to Ness Botanic Gardens via Southport Interchange, Queen Square Bus Station, and Whitechapel in around 3h 50m.