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

The cheapest way to get from Burscough to Preston is to bus which costs £3 and takes 57 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Burscough to Preston is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Burscough and Preston?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Platts Lane and arriving at Ring Way. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.

Is there a direct train between Burscough and Preston?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Burscough Junction and arriving at Preston. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Burscough to Preston?

The distance between Burscough and Preston is 13 miles. The road distance is 15.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Burscough to Preston without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £10.

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

The train from Burscough Junction to Preston takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Burscough to Preston bus from?

Burscough to Preston bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Platts Lane station.

Where do I catch the Burscough to Preston train from?

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

Train or bus from Burscough to Preston?

The best way to get from Burscough to Preston is to train which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 57 min.

Where does the Burscough to Preston bus arrive?

Burscough to Preston bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Ring Way station.

Where does the Burscough to Preston train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Burscough to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Burscough to Preston is 15 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Burscough to Preston.

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

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Distance: 12.7 mi
Duration: 27 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Burscough Junction to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Platts Lane to Ring Way hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 57 min.

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