There are 5 ways to get from Bootle New Strand to Preston by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bootle New Strand to SouthportHunts Cross - Southport / ...
- Take the bus from Leicester Street to Railway StationX2 / ...
1h 40m£10–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bootle Strand Shopping Centre to Duke Street47
- Take the bus from Duke Street to Railway StationX2 / ...
2h 2m£4–8Train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to PrestonLiverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
1h 49m£11–24Drive 27.6 mi
- Drive from Bootle New Strand to Preston27.6 mi
46 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bootle New Strand to Preston27.6 mi
46 min£90–110
Bootle New Strand to Preston by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bootle New Strand to Preston is to bus which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Bootle New Strand to Preston is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Bootle New Strand to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Bootle Strand Shopping Centre and arriving at Railway Station via Duke Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Bootle New Strand to Preston. However, there are services departing from Bootle New Strand and arriving at Preston via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Bootle New Strand and Preston is 33 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bootle New Strand to Preston without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 40m and costs £10 - £13.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Bootle New Strand to Preston, including transfers.
Bootle New Strand to Preston bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Bootle Strand Shopping Centre station.
Bootle New Strand to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Bootle New Strand to Preston is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £10 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 2m.
What companies run services between Bootle New Strand, England and Preston, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £6–19 and the journey takes 54 min. TransPennine Express also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bootle New Strand to Railway Station via Bootle Strand Shopping Centre and Duke Street in around 2h 2m.
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- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Bootle New Strand to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Leicester Street to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bootle Strand Shopping Centre to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Duke Street to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bootle Strand Shopping Centre to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
One Call Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 928 3535
- Website
- onecalltaxis.com
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
Delta Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 922 7373
- Website
- deltataxis.net
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
New Brighton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 639 6666
Handy Cars
- Phone
- +44 151 630 2020
JT Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7783 184310
- Website
- jttransfers.co.uk
Hackney Direct
- Phone
- +44 1516018888
- Website
- hackneydirect.com
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244421024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Newtown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 5555
Kirkby Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 9317
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 546 4444
- Website
- alpha-taxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bootle New Strand to Preston bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Duke Street station.
Bootle New Strand to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bootle New Strand to Preston is 28 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Bootle New Strand to Preston.
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