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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Urmston is to bus and line 22 bus which costs £8 - £15 and takes 3h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Urmston is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Urmston?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Urmston. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and arriving at Urmston Library via The Trafford Centre Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Preston to Urmston?

The distance between Preston and Urmston is 36 miles. The road distance is 32 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Urmston without a car is to train and line 255 bus which takes 1h 29m and costs £14 - £24.

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

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Preston to Urmston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Urmston bus from?

Preston to Urmston bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station.

Where does the Preston to Urmston bus arrive?

Preston to Urmston bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at The Trafford Centre Bus Station.

Can I drive from Preston to Urmston?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Urmston is 32 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Preston to Urmston.

Where can I stay near Urmston?

There are 3703+ hotels available in Urmston.

Preston to Urmston - 5 ways to travel via train, line 255 bus, and line 132 bus

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

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Train, line 255 bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Deansgate Station to Urmston Stationbus 255
1h 29m
£14–24
Drive 31.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Urmstoncar 31.9 mi
35 min
£8–12
Line 132 bus
1. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 132
1h 43m
£9–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Urmstontaxi 31.9 mi
35 min
£75–90
Bus, line 22 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 125
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 22 / ...
3h 16m
£8–14

Preston to Urmston by train and bus

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1h 29mAverage Duration

£14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 35.7 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

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

Bee Network operates a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 8m.

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