What is the cheapest way to get from Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Knowsley, Merseyside and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston. However, there are services departing from Pinfold Lane and arriving at Ring Way via Kirkby Bus Station, Concourse and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston?

The distance between Knowsley, Merseyside and Preston is 34 miles. The road distance is 30.3 miles.

How do I travel from Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston without a car is to line 217 bus and train which takes 1h 49m and costs £13 - £24.

How long does it take to get from Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston?

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston bus from?

Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Pinfold Lane station.

Where does the Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston bus arrive?

Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Kirkby Bus Station.

Can I drive from Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston is 30 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2340+ hotels available in Preston.

Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 217 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 217 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Sugar Lane to Huyton Bus Stationbus 217
2. Take the train from Huyton to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
1h 49m
£13–24
Drive 30.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Knowsley, Merseyside to Prestoncar 30.2 mi
38 min
£8–11
Bus, line 319 bus, line 375 bus
1. Take the bus from Pinfold Lane to Kirkby Bus Stationbus 217
2. Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Concoursebus 319
3. Take the bus from Concourse to Bus Stationbus 375 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ring Waybus 2A
3h 17m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Knowsley, Merseyside to Prestontaxi 30.2 mi
38 min
£70–85

Knowsley, Merseyside to Preston by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 33.4 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Knowsley, Merseyside, Knowsley, England and Preston, England?

You can take a vehicle from Knowsley, Merseyside to Ring Way via Pinfold Lane, Kirkby Bus Station, Concourse, and Bus Station in around 3h 17m.

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