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

The cheapest way to get from Whalley to Preston is to line 280 bus which costs £3 and takes 38 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Whalley to Preston is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Whalley and Preston?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Percy Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

Is there a direct train between Whalley and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Whalley to Preston. However, there are services departing from Whalley and arriving at Preston via Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Whalley to Preston?

The distance between Whalley and Preston is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whalley to Preston without a car is to line 280 bus which takes 38 min and costs £3.

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

The line 280 bus from Bus Station to Percy Street takes 38 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Whalley to Preston bus from?

Whalley to Preston bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Whalley to Preston train from?

Whalley to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whalley station.

Train or bus from Whalley to Preston?

The best way to get from Whalley to Preston is to line 280 bus which takes 38 min and costs £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £15 and takes 1h 6m.

Where does the Whalley to Preston bus arrive?

Whalley to Preston bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Percy Street station.

Where does the Whalley to Preston train arrive?

Whalley to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackburn station.

Can I drive from Whalley to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Whalley to Preston is 14 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Whalley to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Whalley to Preston?

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Where can I stay near Preston?

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Whalley to Preston - 4 ways to travel via train, line 280 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Line 280 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Percy Streetbus 280
38 min
£3
Train
1. Take the train from Whalley to Blackburntrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
2. Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain Colne - Preston / ...
1h 6m
£7–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Whalley to Prestontaxi 14 mi
22 min
£30–45
Drive 14 mi
1. Drive from Whalley to Prestoncar 14 mi
22 min
£4–5

Whalley to Preston by bus

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Distance: 13.7 mi
Duration: 38 min

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

Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Bus Station to Percy Street hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whalley to Preston via Blackburn in around 1h 6m.

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