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Preston to Farnworth buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Preston and Farnworth takes 2h 4m and the fastest bus takes 1h 40m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Preston to Farnworth. 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 4m
Duration
26 mi
Distance
£5
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Preston to Farnworth bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Preston and Farnworth. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Farnworth at 11:19 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network2h 10m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network2h 2m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network2h 3m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network1h 57m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network2h 5m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network2h • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network1h 57m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network2h 5m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network2h • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network1h 57m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network2h 5m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network2h • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network1h 57m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network2h 5m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network2h • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network1h 55m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network1h 50m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network1h 40m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network1h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network1h 52m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network1h 52m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network1h 55m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBee Network1h 52m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston to Farnworth? 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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  • Distance: 26 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Farnworth, Bolton, England?

Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Church Street to Bolton Interchange every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 47m.

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