There are 4 ways to get from Preston (Station) to Salford Quays by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 50 bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Salford Crescenttrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Salford Crescent Rail Station to Harbour City Metrolink Stopbus 50 / ...
1h 2m£14–23Bus, line 33 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk030
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Howard Streetbus 33
1h 54m£6–8Drive 32.3 mi
- Drive from Preston (Station) to Salford Quayscar 32.3 mi
40 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston (Station) to Salford Quaystaxi 32.3 mi
40 min£75–95
Preston (Station) to Salford Quays by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston (Station) to Salford Quays is to bus and line 33 bus which costs £5 - £9 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Preston (Station) to Salford Quays is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston (Station) station to Salford Quays. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Howard Street via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Preston (Station) and Salford Quays is 32 miles. The road distance is 32.5 miles.
The best way to get from Preston (Station) to Salford Quays without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 1h 2m and costs £13 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Preston (Station) to Salford Quays, including transfers.
Preston (Station) to Salford Quays bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston (Station) to Salford Quays bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston (Station) to Salford Quays is 32 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Preston (Station) to Salford Quays.
There are 3660+ hotels available in Salford Quays.
What companies run services between Preston (Station), England and Salford Quays, England?
You can take a vehicle from Preston (Station) to Howard Street via Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 1h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Salford Crescent Rail Station to Harbour City Metrolink Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Howard Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
AAA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 555 444
- Website
- aaataxispreston.co.uk
Ashton Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 600 600
- Website
- ashtonallied.co.uk
Preston Taxis LTD
- Phone
- +44 1772717171
- Website
- prestonprotaxis.co.uk
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