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Trip Overview

The average bus between Preston and Ramsbottom takes 2h 47m and the fastest bus takes 1h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Preston to Ramsbottom. 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 47m
Duration
25 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Line 59 bus, line 481 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Lancaster Road to Bus Stationbus bus 59
  2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Officebus bus 481
2h 17m
£6

Preston to Ramsbottom bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Preston and Ramsbottom. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Ramsbottom at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company2h 19m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company2h 19m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company2h 19m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company2h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company1h 50m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company1h 50m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company1h 50m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company1h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company2h 11m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company2h 23m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company2h 18m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company2h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company2h 11m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company2h 23m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company2h 18m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company2h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company2h 11m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company2h 23m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company2h 18m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus Company2h 3m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston to Ramsbottom? 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 Preston to Ramsbottom.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 25.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Lancaster Road to Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway via Bus Station and Post Office in around 2h 17m.

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