There are 5 ways to get from Helmshore to Preston by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 481 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Gregory Fold to Arrival Stand481
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Percy Street59C / ...
1h 15mDrive 20.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Helmshore to Preston20.3 mi
26 min£5–8Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gregory Fold to King StreetX41
- Take the train from Church & Oswaldtwistle to PrestonColne - Preston / ...
1h 48mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Helmshore to Preston20.3 mi
26 min£45–60Line 481 bus, train
- Take the bus from Gregory Fold to Arrival Stand481
- Take the train from Blackburn to PrestonColne - Preston / ...
1h 26m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helmshore to Preston is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Helmshore to Preston is to drive which takes 26 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Helmshore to Preston. However, there are services departing from Gregory Fold and arriving at Percy Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Helmshore and Preston is 20 miles. The road distance is 20.4 miles.
The best way to get from Helmshore to Preston without a car is to line 481 bus and bus which takes 1h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Helmshore to Preston, including transfers.
Helmshore to Preston bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Gregory Fold station.
Helmshore to Preston bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Arrival Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helmshore to Preston is 20 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Helmshore to Preston.
There are 2113+ hotels available in Preston.
What companies run services between Helmshore, England and Preston, England?
You can take a bus from Gregory Fold to Percy Street via Arrival Stand and Bus Station in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackburn to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Gregory Fold to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Percy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Percy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Bus from Gregory Fold to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Z Cars
- Phone
- +44 1254 872 999
Max Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1254 555 555
- Website
- maxtaxis.co.uk
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 872 777
Accrington Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 492 013
- Website
- accringtontaxis.co.uk
Max Cabs Blackburn
- Phone
- +44 1254 693 333
Blackburn Cars
- Phone
- +44 1254 681 818
Arcade Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 54 555
- Website
- taxi54555.com
Amber Taxis Blackburn
- Phone
- +44 1254 664 444
Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 838 882
Doubletop Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 420 028
Burnley & Crown Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 455 555
- Website
- burnleytaxis.co.uk
Alan's 1st Choice Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 778 833
- Website
- minibusespadiham.co.uk
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1706 644 104
Central Newline
- Phone
- +44 1706 378 000
- Website
- centralnewline.co.uk
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