There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Walsall by train, bus, or car
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Preston to Walsall by train
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The cheapest way to get from Preston to Walsall is to bus which costs £18 - £30 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Walsall is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £23 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Hatherton Street. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Walsall. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Darlaston via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Preston and Walsall is 107 miles. The road distance is 97.6 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Walsall without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Preston to Walsall, including transfers.
Preston to Walsall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Walsall train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Walsall is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £30 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Walsall, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Wolverhampton hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Hatherton Street once daily. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Hatherton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- National Express
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Preston to Walsall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hatherton Street station.
Preston to Walsall train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wolverhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Walsall is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Preston to Walsall.
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