What is the cheapest way to get from Blackrod to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Blackrod to Preston is to line 125 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackrod to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Blackrod to Preston is to train which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Blackrod and Preston?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rivington Waterworks and arriving at Percy Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Blackrod and Preston?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blackrod and arriving at Preston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Blackrod to Preston?

The distance between Blackrod and Preston is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.8 miles.

How do I travel from Blackrod to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Blackrod to Preston without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Blackrod to Preston?

The train from Blackrod to Preston takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Blackrod to Preston bus from?

Blackrod to Preston bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Rivington Waterworks station.

Where do I catch the Blackrod to Preston train from?

Blackrod to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackrod station.

Train or bus from Blackrod to Preston?

The best way to get from Blackrod to Preston is to train which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 125 bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 8m.

Where does the Blackrod to Preston bus arrive?

Blackrod to Preston bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Percy Street station.

Where does the Blackrod to Preston train arrive?

Blackrod to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Blackrod to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackrod to Preston is 15 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Blackrod to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackrod to Preston?

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Where can I stay near Preston?

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Blackrod to Preston - 4 ways to travel via train, line 125 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Blackrod to Preston by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackrod to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
24 min
£5–10
Line 125 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rivington Waterworks to Percy Streetbus 125
1h 8m
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackrod to Prestontaxi 14.7 mi
26 min
£35–45
Drive 14.7 mi
1. Drive from Blackrod to Prestoncar 14.7 mi
26 min
£4–6

Blackrod to Preston by train

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Distance: 13.6 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Blackrod, England and Preston, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackrod to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Rivington Waterworks to Percy Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 8m.

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