There are 4 ways to get from Elland to Preston by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Halifax to PrestonYork - Blackpool North / ...
2h 4m£8–35Line 591 bus, line 152 bus
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bus Station591
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand152
3h 46mDrive 41.7 mi
- Drive from Elland to Preston41.7 mi
1h 7m£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elland to Preston41.7 mi
1h 7m£100–130
Elland to Preston by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elland to Preston is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Elland to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Elland to Preston. However, there are services departing from Burley Street and arriving at Arrival Stand via Halifax Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Elland and Preston is 47 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.
The best way to get from Elland to Preston without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £8 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Elland to Preston, including transfers.
Elland to Preston bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, depart from Halifax Bus Station.
The best way to get from Elland to Preston is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £8 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 591 bus and line 152 bus, which costs and takes 3h 46m.
Elland to Preston bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elland to Preston is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Elland to Preston.
What companies run services between Elland, England and Preston, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Halifax to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £8–35 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burley Street to Arrival Stand via Halifax Bus Station and Bus Station in around 3h 46m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Halifax to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Ziggy's Metro Cars
- Phone
- +44 1422 344 500
- Website
- ziggysmetrocars.co.uk
Clock Cars
- Phone
- +44 1422 200 113
- Website
- besttaxis.co.uk
A1 Bashys Taxis Halifax
- Phone
- +44 1422 300 000
- Website
- a1bashystaxis.co.uk
Woods Taxis Huddersfield
- Phone
- +44 1484 400 900
- Website
- woodstaxis.com
Mount Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1484 515 006
- Website
- mounttaxis.co.uk
Huddersfield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1484 300 030
- Website
- huddersfieldtaxisltd.com
A1 Taxis Huddersfield
- Phone
- +44 1484 54 11 11
- Website
- a1taxishuddersfield.co.uk
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