What is the cheapest way to get from Longsight to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Longsight to Preston is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Longsight to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Longsight to Preston is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Longsight and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Longsight to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Longsight Library & Learning Centre and arriving at Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Longsight to Preston?

The distance between Longsight and Preston is 33 miles. The road distance is 35.5 miles.

How do I travel from Longsight to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Longsight to Preston without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £6 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Longsight to Preston?

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Longsight to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Longsight to Preston bus from?

Longsight to Preston bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Longsight Library & Learning Centre station.

Train or bus from Longsight to Preston?

The best way to get from Longsight to Preston is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £6 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 197 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 8m.

Where does the Longsight to Preston bus arrive?

Longsight to Preston bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Chorlton Street Coach Station.

Can I drive from Longsight to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Longsight to Preston is 36 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Longsight to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2181+ hotels available in Preston.

Longsight to Preston - 4 ways to travel via train, line 197 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
1h 16m
£6–27
Line 197 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Longsight Library & Learning Centre to Chorlton Street Coach Stationbus 191 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
2h 8m
Drive 35.3 mi
1. Drive from Longsight to Prestoncar 35.3 mi
45 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Longsight to Prestontaxi 35.3 mi
45 min
£80–100

Longsight to Preston by bus and train

453Weekly Services

1h 16mAverage Duration

£6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 33.1 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Longsight, England and Preston, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 55 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longsight Library & Learning Centre to Bus Station via Chorlton Street Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 2h 8m.

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