The average bus between Bacup and Preston takes 2h 53m and the fastest bus takes 1h 52m. There is a bus service every few hours from Bacup to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Bacup and Preston. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bacup is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Preston at 10:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Bacup to Preston. However, there are services departing from Bacup station and arriving at Preston station via Arrival Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Bacup to Preston bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Bacup to Preston bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Arrival Stand station.
The distance between Bacup and Preston is 33.8 km. The road distance is 51 km.
The Blackburn Bus Company operates a bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 34m.