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Trip Overview

The average bus between Birkenhead and Preston takes 2h 1m and the fastest bus takes 1h 51m. The bus service runs several times per day from Birkenhead 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.

2h 1m
Duration
40 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Birkenhead to Preston bus times

Buses run twice daily between Birkenhead and Preston. The earliest departure is at 8:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Preston at 9:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birkenhead to Preston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Birkenhead to Preston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 39.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Bus Station via Duke Street in around 2h 40m.

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