There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Prenton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
1h 23m£15–31Bus, line 47 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Southport Interchangebus X2
- Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 47 / ...
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Dovedale Closebus 471 / ...
2h 51m£5–10Drive 35 mi
- Drive from Preston to Prentoncar 35 mi
1h 4m£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Prentontaxi 35 mi
1h 4m£80–100
Preston to Prenton by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Prenton is to bus and line 47 bus which costs £5 - £10 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Prenton is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Prenton. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Dovedale Close via Southport Interchange and Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Prenton. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Conway Park via Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Preston and Prenton is 40 miles. The road distance is 35.2 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Prenton without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Preston to Prenton, including transfers.
Preston to Prenton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Railway Station.
Preston to Prenton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Prenton is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 47 bus, which costs £5 - £10 and takes 2h 51m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Prenton, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £14–25 and the journey takes 52 min. TransPennine Express also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Dovedale Close via Southport Interchange, Queen Square Bus Station, and Whitechapel in around 2h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to Southport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Southport Interchange to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Whitechapel to Dovedale Close
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Whitechapel to Dovedale Close
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- £80–100
AAA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 555 444
- Website
- aaataxispreston.co.uk
Ashton Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 600 600
- Website
- ashtonallied.co.uk
Preston Taxis LTD
- Phone
- +44 1772717171
- Website
- prestonprotaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Prenton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Southport Interchange station.
Preston to Prenton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Prenton is 35 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Preston to Prenton.
There are 2829+ hotels available in Prenton.