What is the cheapest way to get from Accrington to Preston (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Preston (Station) is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Accrington to Preston (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Accrington to Preston (Station) is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £75 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Accrington and Preston (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Accrington station to Preston (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Accrington and Preston (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Accrington and arriving at Preston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Accrington to Preston (Station)?

The distance between Accrington and Preston (Station) is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.

How do I travel from Accrington to Preston (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Accrington to Preston (Station) without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Accrington to Preston (Station)?

The train from Accrington to Preston takes 42 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Preston (Station) bus from?

Accrington to Preston (Station) bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Preston (Station) train from?

Accrington to Preston (Station) train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.

Train or bus from Accrington to Preston (Station)?

The best way to get from Accrington to Preston (Station) is to train which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus and line 59 bus, which costs and takes 1h 24m.

Where does the Accrington to Preston (Station) bus arrive?

Accrington to Preston (Station) bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Arrival Stand station.

Where does the Accrington to Preston (Station) train arrive?

Accrington to Preston (Station) train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Accrington to Preston (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Preston (Station) is 17 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Accrington to Preston (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Accrington to Preston (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Preston (Station)?

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Accrington to Preston (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 6 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Accrington to Preston (Station) by train, bus, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
42 min
£5–11
Line 6 bus, line 59 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus 6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 59 / ...
1h 24m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Accrington to Preston (Station)taxi 16.6 mi
25 min
£75–95
Drive 16.6 mi
1. Drive from Accrington to Preston (Station)car 16.6 mi
25 min
£5–6

Accrington to Preston (Station) by train

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Distance: 17.1 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Preston (Station), England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Accrington to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Preston (Station) via Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 1h 24m.

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