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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester is to bus and line 17 bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 2h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £7 - £12.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Littleborough, Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Littleborough Square via Shudehill Interchange and Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Littleborough, Greater Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Littleborough via Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

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

The distance between Preston and Littleborough, Greater Manchester is 37 miles. The road distance is 32 miles.

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

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

Where do I catch the Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester train from?

Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester?

The best way to get from Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £14 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 17 bus, which costs £7 - £11 and takes 2h 27m.

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

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

Where does the Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester train arrive?

Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackburn station.

Can I drive from Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester is 32 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester?

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Q: How long does it take to get from Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester, including transfers.

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There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain Preston - Colne / ...
2. Take the train from Blackburn to Littleboroughtrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
1h 52m
£15–26
Bus, line 17 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 17 / ...
2h 27m
£8–10
Drive 31.8 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchestercar 31.8 mi
53 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchestertaxi 31.8 mi
53 min
£75–90
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus 152
2. Take the train from Blackburn to Littleboroughtrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
2h 6m
£13–21
Line 152 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Church Street to Interchangebus 152
2. Take the train from Blackburn to Littleboroughtrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
2h 8m

Preston to Littleborough, Greater Manchester by train

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Distance: 36.9 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Littleborough via Blackburn in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Littleborough Square via Shudehill Interchange and Rochdale Interchange in around 2h 27m.

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