There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to River Ribble by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
1h 43m£25–40Drive 34.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool to River Ribblecar 34.4 mi
1h 1m£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds Street to Duke Streetbus X2
- Take the bus from Duke Street to Bus Stationbus X2
2h 58m£23–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Liverpool to River Ribbletaxi 34.4 mi
1h 1m£150–180
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to River Ribble is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to River Ribble is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to River Ribble. However, there are services departing from Leeds Street and arriving at Lea Gate via Duke Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to River Ribble. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Preston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Liverpool and River Ribble is 42 miles. The road distance is 34.6 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to River Ribble without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £25 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Liverpool to River Ribble, including transfers.
Liverpool to River Ribble bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Leeds Street station.
Liverpool to River Ribble train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to River Ribble is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £28 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and River Ribble, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £11–21 and the journey takes 54 min. TransPennine Express also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds Street to River Ribble via Duke Street, Bus Station, and Lea Gate in around 2h 58m.
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Bus from Leeds Street to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Duke Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Leeds Street to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £150–180
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
Get Black Cab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- getblackcab.com
CityFleet Black Cabs Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2060
- Website
- cityfleet.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Liverpool to River Ribble bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Duke Street station.
Liverpool to River Ribble train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to River Ribble is 35 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Liverpool to River Ribble.
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