What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester is to bus and line 256 bus which costs £8 - £11 and takes 2h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Flixton, Greater Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Flixton, Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Irlam Road via Shudehill Interchange and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester?

The distance between Preston and Flixton, Greater Manchester is 42 miles. The road distance is 33.3 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester without a car is to train and line 15 bus which takes 2h 5m and costs £13 - £24.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester bus from?

Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester bus arrive?

Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Can I drive from Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester is 33 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester.

Where can I stay near Flixton, Greater Manchester?

There are 3849+ hotels available in Flixton, Greater Manchester.

Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester - 5 ways to travel via train

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There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 15 bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Oxford Road Station to Repton Avenuebus 15
2h 5m
£13–24
Bus, line 256 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Irlam Roadbus 256
2h 8m
£8–10
Drive 33.1 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchestercar 33.1 mi
38 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchestertaxi 33.1 mi
38 min
£75–95
Bus, line 22 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 125
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 22 / ...
3h 33m
£8–14

Preston to Flixton, Greater Manchester by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 41.9 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Flixton, Greater Manchester, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Flixton, Greater Manchester via Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, and Irlam Road in around 2h 8m.

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