There are 5 ways to get from Leigh to Preston by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 609 bus, train
best- Take the bus from St Mary's Way to Wallgatebus 609
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
58 min£7–13Line 582 bus, line 125 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 582
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Gardner Streetbus 125
2h 36m£5Line 582 bus, train
- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Atherton Rail Stationbus 582 / ...
- Take the train from Atherton to Wigan Wallgatetrain
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Prestontrain
1h 23m£9–18Drive 23.8 mi
- Drive from Leigh to Prestoncar 23.8 mi
32 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leigh to Prestontaxi 23.8 mi
32 min£55–70
Leigh to Preston by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leigh to Preston is to line 582 bus and line 125 bus which costs £5 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Leigh to Preston is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Leigh station to Preston. However, there are services departing from Leigh Bus Station and arriving at Gardner Street via Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Leigh and Preston is 22 miles. The road distance is 23.9 miles.
The best way to get from Leigh to Preston without a car is to line 609 bus and train which takes 58 min and costs £6 - £13.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Leigh to Preston, including transfers.
Leigh to Preston bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Leigh Bus Station.
Leigh to Preston bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leigh to Preston is 24 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Leigh to Preston.
There are 2364+ hotels available in Preston.
What companies run services between Leigh, Wigan, England and Preston, England?
You can take a bus from Leigh Bus Station to Gardner Street via Bolton Interchange in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Atherton to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from St Mary's Way to Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to Atherton Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Gardner Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Apollo1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 321 666
Cable Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 299 996
Rainbow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 711 441
Bluestar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 24 24 24
- Website
- wigantaxis.co.uk
Crusader Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 49 49 49
Hindley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 253 535
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 244 424
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
242 Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 242 242
- Website
- 242cars.co.uk
Lymmited Taxis& Minibuses
- Phone
- +44 1925393111
- Website
- lymmitedtaxis.co.uk
Warrington Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 907 222
- Website
- warrington-cars.co.uk
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