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

The cheapest way to get from Heckmondwike to Preston is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heckmondwike to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £11 - £18.

Is there a direct train between Heckmondwike and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Heckmondwike to Preston. However, there are services departing from Dewsbury and arriving at Preston via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Heckmondwike to Preston?

The distance between Heckmondwike and Preston is 61 miles. The road distance is 48 miles.

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

The best way to get from Heckmondwike to Preston without a car is to line 268 bus and train which takes 2h 49m and costs £18 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Heckmondwike to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heckmondwike to Preston train from?

Heckmondwike to Preston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Dewsbury station.

Where does the Heckmondwike to Preston train arrive?

Heckmondwike to Preston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Heckmondwike to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Heckmondwike to Preston is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Heckmondwike to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2256+ hotels available in Preston.

Heckmondwike to Preston - 4 ways to travel via train, line 268 bus, and car

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

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Line 268 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Westgate H5 to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 268
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
2h 49m
£19–38
Drive 47.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Heckmondwike to Prestoncar 47.7 mi
1h 22m
£12–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Heckmondwike to Prestontaxi 47.7 mi
1h 22m
£200–250
Train
1. Take the train from Dewsbury to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2h 53m
£21–39

Heckmondwike to Preston by bus and train

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2h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 60.5 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Market Place H6 to Preston via Dewsbury Bus Station, Dewsbury, and Manchester Oxford Road in around 2h 53m.

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