The average bus between Preston and Upton takes 3h and the fastest bus takes 2h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Preston to Upton. 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 3 hours between Preston and Upton. The earliest departure is at 4:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Upton at 10:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Duke Street and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 49m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Preston to Upton? 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 Upton. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Salacre Lane station via Duke Street station and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Preston to Upton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Railway Station.
Preston to Upton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Salacre Lane station.
The distance between Preston and Upton is 49.4 km. The road distance is 59 km.
You can take a bus from Railway Station to Salacre Lane via Duke Street, Queen Square Bus Station, and The Metquarter in around 3h 20m.