There are 5 ways to get from Irlam to Preston by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Irlam to Warrington CentralManchester Oxford Road - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to PrestonLondon Euston - Preston / ...
1h 11m£14–25Drive 32.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irlam to Preston32.6 mi
36 min£8–12Line 67 bus, train
- Take the bus from Lathom Road to Salford Crescent Rail Station100 / ...
- Take the train from Salford Crescent to PrestonManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
1h 53mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Irlam to Preston32.6 mi
36 min£75–95Line 67 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Lathom Road to Shudehill Interchange100 / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk030
2h 49m
Irlam to Preston by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irlam to Preston is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Irlam to Preston is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Irlam to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Lathom Road and arriving at Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Irlam to Preston. However, there are services departing from Irlam and arriving at Preston via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Irlam and Preston is 35 miles. The road distance is 32.7 miles.
The best way to get from Irlam to Preston without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £26.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Irlam to Preston, including transfers.
Irlam to Preston bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Lathom Road station.
Irlam to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Irlam station.
The best way to get from Irlam to Preston is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £26. Alternatively, you can line 67 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Irlam, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Irlam to Preston via Warrington Central and Warrington Bank Quay in around 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lathom Road to Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Irlam to Warrington Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Salford Crescent to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Irlam to Warrington Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Lathom Road to Salford Crescent Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Lathom Road to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 928 6666
Altrincham Cars & Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 8503 750
Warrington Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 907 222
- Website
- warrington-cars.co.uk
Lymmited Taxis& Minibuses
- Phone
- +44 1925393111
- Website
- lymmitedtaxis.co.uk
242 Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 242 242
- Website
- 242cars.co.uk
Cable Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 299 996
Apollo1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 321 666
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
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
Rainbow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 711 441
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More Questions & Answers
Irlam to Preston bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Irlam to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Warrington Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irlam to Preston is 33 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Irlam to Preston.
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