The average bus between Preston and Upton takes 3h 6m and the fastest bus takes 2h 37m. There is an hourly bus service from Preston to Upton. 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 Preston and Upton. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Upton at 10:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Southport Interchange and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Upton. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Upton station via Southport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Preston to Upton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Railway Station.
Preston to Upton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Salacre Lane station.
The distance between Preston and Upton is 49.4 km. The road distance is 130 km.
You can take a bus from Railway Station to Salacre Lane via Southport Interchange, Queen Square Bus Station, and The Metquarter in around 2h 55m.