What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Kirkby Lonsdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Kirkby Lonsdale. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at New Road via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale?

The distance between Preston and Kirkby Lonsdale is 43 miles. The road distance is 36.2 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale without a car is to line 81 bus which takes 1h 49m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale?

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale bus from?

Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale bus arrive?

Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, arrive at New Road station.

Can I drive from Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale is 36 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale.

Where can I stay near Kirkby Lonsdale?

There are 1422+ hotels available in Kirkby Lonsdale.

Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale - 4 ways to travel via line 81 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Kirkby Lonsdale by bus, car, or taxi

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Line 81 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to New Roadbus 81 / ...
1h 49m
Drive 36 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Kirkby Lonsdalecar 36 mi
43 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Kirkby Lonsdaletaxi 36 mi
43 min
£85–110
Line 40 bus, line 81 bus
1. Take the bus from Gt George Street to Bus Stationbus 40 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to New Roadbus 81 / ...
2h 49m

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Distance: 42.3 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Kirkby Lonsdale, England?

Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches operates a bus from Bus Station to New Road hourly, and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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