What is the cheapest way to get from West Kirby to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from West Kirby to Preston is to bus which costs £5 - £9 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Kirby to Preston?

The fastest way to get from West Kirby to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between West Kirby and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from West Kirby to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Grange Road and arriving at Bus Station via Queen Square Bus Station and Duke Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

Is there a direct train between West Kirby and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from West Kirby to Preston. However, there are services departing from West Kirby and arriving at Preston via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from West Kirby to Preston?

The distance between West Kirby and Preston is 46 miles. The road distance is 40 miles.

How do I travel from West Kirby to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from West Kirby to Preston without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £18 - £40.

How long does it take to get from West Kirby to Preston?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from West Kirby to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Kirby to Preston bus from?

West Kirby to Preston bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Grange Road station.

Where do I catch the West Kirby to Preston train from?

West Kirby to Preston train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from West Kirby station.

Train or bus from West Kirby to Preston?

The best way to get from West Kirby to Preston is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £9 and takes 3h 24m.

Where does the West Kirby to Preston bus arrive?

West Kirby to Preston bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square station.

Where does the West Kirby to Preston train arrive?

West Kirby to Preston train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central Loop Line station.

Can I drive from West Kirby to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between West Kirby to Preston is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from West Kirby to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from West Kirby to Preston?

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There are 4 ways to get from West Kirby to Preston by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from West Kirby to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain West Kirby - West Kirby
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
2h 8m
£18–38
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Grange Road to Queen Squarebus 437 / ...
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Streetbus X2
3. Take the bus from Duke Street to Bus Stationbus X2
3h 24m
£6–9
Drive 39.7 mi
1. Drive from West Kirby to Prestoncar 39.7 mi
1h 7m
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from West Kirby to Prestontaxi 39.7 mi
1h 7m
£90–120

West Kirby to Preston by train and foot

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2h 8mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 46.2 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between West Kirby, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from West Kirby to Preston via Liverpool Central Loop Line and Liverpool Lime Street in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grange Road to Bus Station via Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, and Duke Street in around 3h 24m.

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