There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Appley Bridge by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Appley Bridgetrain Manchester Victoria - Southport / ...
44 min£5–12Drive 15.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Appley Bridgecar 15.4 mi
20 min£4–6Train, line 311 bus
- Take the train from Preston to Chorleytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Appley Lane Northbus 311
1h 19mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Appley Bridgetaxi 15.4 mi
20 min£70–85Line 110 bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Foresters Armsbus 110
1h 41mLine 109 bus, line 311 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 109 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Appley Lane Northbus 311
2h 8m
Preston to Appley Bridge by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Appley Bridge is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Appley Bridge is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £70 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Appley Bridge. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Appley Lane North via Foresters Arms. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Appley Bridge. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Appley Bridge via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Preston and Appley Bridge is 20 miles. The road distance is 15.5 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Appley Bridge without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £5 - £13.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Preston to Appley Bridge, including transfers.
Preston to Appley Bridge bus services, operated by Holmeswood Coaches Ltd, depart from Church Street station.
Preston to Appley Bridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Appley Bridge is to train which takes 44 min and costs £5 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 110 bus, which costs and takes 1h 41m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Appley Bridge, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Appley Bridge via Wigan North Western and Wigan Wallgate in around 44 min. Alternatively, Holmeswood Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Church Street to Foresters Arms hourly, and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 01772 253671
- Website
- Preston Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Appley Lane North
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Preston Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Appley Lane North
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Preston Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
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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Booking & Getting There
Preston to Appley Bridge bus services, operated by Holmeswood Coaches Ltd, arrive at Foresters Arms station.
Preston to Appley Bridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Appley Bridge is 15 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Preston to Appley Bridge.
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