What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to MediaCityUK?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to MediaCityUK is to line 125 bus and line 8 bus which costs £7 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to MediaCityUK?

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

Is there a direct bus between Preston and MediaCityUK?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to MediaCityUK. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at MediaCityUK via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Preston to MediaCityUK?

The distance between Preston and MediaCityUK is 32 miles. The road distance is 32.5 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to MediaCityUK without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to MediaCityUK without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 1h 4m and costs £11 - £20.

How long does it take to get from Preston to MediaCityUK?

It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Preston to MediaCityUK, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to MediaCityUK bus from?

Preston to MediaCityUK bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Preston to MediaCityUK bus arrive?

Preston to MediaCityUK bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Can I drive from Preston to MediaCityUK?

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

Where can I stay near MediaCityUK?

There are 3617+ hotels available in MediaCityUK.

Preston to MediaCityUK - 5 ways to travel via train, line 50 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Preston to MediaCityUK by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 50 bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Salford Crescenttrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Salford Crescent Rail Station to MediaCityUKbus 50 / ...
1h 4m
£12–20
Line 125 bus, line 8 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Church Street to Bolton Interchangebus 125
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Salford Shopping Centrebus 8 / ...
2h 42m
£7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to MediaCityUKbus 30
1h 18m
£8–17
Drive 32.3 mi
1. Drive from Preston to MediaCityUKcar 32.3 mi
38 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to MediaCityUKtaxi 32.3 mi
38 min
£140–170

Preston to MediaCityUK by bus

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1h 18mAverage Duration

£8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 31.9 mi
Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Preston, England and MediaCityUK, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to MediaCityUK via Manchester Central Coach Station and Piccadilly Gardens in around 1h 18m.

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