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How to get fromPreston to New Brighton, Merseysideby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to New Brighton, Merseyside by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to New Brightontrain train New Brighton - New Brighton
    1h 45m
    £14–29

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Duke Streetbus bus X2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Duke Street to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 47
    3. Take the bus from The Metquarter to Rake Lanebus bus 432 / ...
    3h 20m
    £5–9

  3. Drive  34.3 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to New Brighton, Merseysidecar car 34.3 mi
    1h
    £9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Preston to New Brighton, Merseysidetaxi taxi 34.3 mi
    1h
    £150–180

Preston to New Brighton, Merseyside by train and foot

Calendar139Weekly Services
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Preston to New Brighton, Merseyside.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 42.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Preston, England and New Brighton, Merseyside, England?

You can take a train from Preston to New Brighton, Merseyside via Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, and New Brighton in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to New Brighton, Merseyside via Duke Street, Queen Square Bus Station, The Metquarter, and Rake Lane in around 3h 20m.

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