There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Blackrod by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Blackrodtrain Blackpool North - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
22 min£5–10Line 125 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Church Street to Rivington Waterworksbus 125
1h 10m£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Blackrodtaxi 14.7 mi
26 min£35–45Drive 14.7 mi
- Drive from Preston to Blackrodcar 14.7 mi
26 min£4–6
Preston to Blackrod by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Blackrod is to line 125 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Blackrod is to train which takes 22 min and costs £5 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Church Street and arriving at Rivington Waterworks. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Preston and arriving at Blackrod. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Preston and Blackrod is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.8 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Blackrod without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs £5 - £10.
The train from Preston to Blackrod takes 22 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Preston to Blackrod bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Church Street station.
Preston to Blackrod train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Blackrod is to train which takes 22 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 125 bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Blackrod, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Blackrod hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Church Street to Rivington Waterworks every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Blackrod
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Church Street to Rivington Waterworks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Blackrod bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Rivington Waterworks station.
Preston to Blackrod train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackrod station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Blackrod is 15 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Preston to Blackrod.
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