What is the cheapest way to get from Appleton Thorn to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Appleton Thorn to Preston is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Appleton Thorn to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Appleton Thorn to Preston is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £8 - £13.

How far is it from Appleton Thorn to Preston?

The distance between Appleton Thorn and Preston is 32 miles. The road distance is 35.2 miles.

How do I travel from Appleton Thorn to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Appleton Thorn to Preston without a car is to line 8 bus and train which takes 1h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Appleton Thorn to Preston?

It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Appleton Thorn to Preston, including transfers.

Can I drive from Appleton Thorn to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Appleton Thorn to Preston is 35 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Appleton Thorn to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2168+ hotels available in Preston.

Appleton Thorn to Preston - 3 ways to travel via train, line 8 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Appleton Thorn to Preston by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 8 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Thorntree Green to Warrington Bank Quay Station8A / ...
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to PrestonLondon Euston - Preston / ...
1h 12m
Drive 35 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Appleton Thorn to Preston35 mi
37 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Appleton Thorn to Preston35 mi
37 min
£80–100

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 31.9 mi
Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Appleton Thorn, England and Preston, England?

There is no direct connection from Appleton Thorn to Preston. However, you can take the bus to Warrington Bank Quay Station, walk to Warrington Bank Quay, then take the train to Preston. Alternatively, you can drive from Appleton Thorn to Preston in around 37 min.

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