There are 6 ways to get from Eccles to Preston by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Line 22 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Eccles Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus 22
- Take the train from Bolton to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
1h 41mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Eccles to Preston29.7 mi
52 min£3Line 22 bus, line 125 bus
- Take the bus from Eccles Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus 22
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Percy Streetbus 125
2h 39mLine 22 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Eccles Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus 22
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Stationbus 125
2h 46mDrive 31 mi
- Drive from Eccles to Prestoncar 31 mi
32 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Eccles to Prestontaxi 31 mi
32 min£70–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eccles to Preston is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Eccles to Preston is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Eccles to Preston. However, there are services departing from Eccles Interchange and arriving at Percy Street via Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Eccles and Preston is 32 miles. The road distance is 31.1 miles.
The best way to get from Eccles to Preston without a car is to line 22 bus and train which takes 1h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Eccles to Preston, including transfers.
Eccles to Preston bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Eccles Interchange station.
Eccles to Preston bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eccles to Preston is 31 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Eccles to Preston.
There are 2181+ hotels available in Preston.
What companies run services between Eccles, Salford, England and Preston, England?
You can take a bus from Eccles Interchange to Percy Street via Bolton Interchange in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bolton to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Bolton to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Eccles Interchange to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Percy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Eccles to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 928 6666
Altrincham Cars & Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 8503 750
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Eccles and Preston. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














