The average bus between Preston and Parkgate takes 3h 29m and the fastest bus takes 2h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Preston to Parkgate. 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 every 4 hours between Preston and Parkgate. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Parkgate at 11:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Duke Street and take an average of 3h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 17m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Preston to Parkgate? 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 Parkgate. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at New Hayes station via Duke Street station and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
Preston to Parkgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Railway Station.
Preston to Parkgate bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at New Hayes station.
The distance between Preston and Parkgate is 57.5 km. The road distance is 66 km.
You can take a bus from Railway Station to New Hayes via Duke Street, Queen Square Bus Station, and Whitechapel in around 4h 18m.