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How to get fromBirchwood to Prestonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Birchwood to Preston by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birchwood to Warrington Centraltrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    1h 6m
    £10–17

  2. Line 582 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus bus 582
    2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 125
    3h 18m
    £5–9

  3. Line 28 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ordnance Avenue to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Pbus bus 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    1h 28m

  4. Drive  32.2 mi

    1. Drive from Birchwood to Prestoncar car 32.2 mi
    34 min
    £8–12

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Birchwood to Prestontaxi taxi 32.2 mi
    34 min
    £140–170

  6. Line 28 bus, line 609 bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathfield House to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus 28A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Wallgatebus bus 609
    1h 44m

Birchwood to Preston by train and foot

Calendar225Weekly Services
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 30.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Birchwood, Warrington, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Birchwood to Preston via Warrington Central and Warrington Bank Quay in around 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathfield House to Preston via Leigh Bus Station, Wallgate, and Wigan North Western in around 1h 44m.

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