There are 5 ways to get from Maghull to Preston by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Maghull to OrmskirkLiverpool Central - Ormskirk
- Take the train from Ormskirk to PrestonOrmskirk - Preston
1h 36m£7–17Line 310 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Square to Bus Station310
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Ring Way2A
2h 3m£4–7Line 300 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Dodds Lane to Leicester Street300
- Take the bus from Leicester Street to Bus StationX2
1h 38m£5–7Drive 22 mi
- Drive from Maghull to Preston22 mi
35 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maghull to Preston22 mi
35 min£50–65
Maghull to Preston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maghull to Preston is to line 310 bus and bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Maghull to Preston is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Maghull to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Dodds Lane and arriving at Bus Station via Leicester Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Maghull to Preston. However, there are services departing from Maghull and arriving at Preston via Ormskirk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Maghull and Preston is 20 miles. The road distance is 22.2 miles.
The best way to get from Maghull to Preston without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £6 - £17.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Maghull to Preston, including transfers.
Maghull to Preston bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Dodds Lane station.
Maghull to Preston train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Maghull station.
The best way to get from Maghull to Preston is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £6 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 300 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Maghull, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Maghull to Preston via Ormskirk in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dodds Lane to Bus Station via Leicester Street in around 1h 38m.
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- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Maghull to Ormskirk
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Ormskirk to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Dodds Lane to Leicester Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Central Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Leicester Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Ring Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Newtown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 5555
Kirkby Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 9317
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 546 4444
- Website
- alpha-taxi.co.uk
Ormskirk Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 57 57
Blueline Five-O Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 50 50
- Website
- ormskirktaxis.com
Phoenix Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1704 878 585
Formby Village Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1704 877 777
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More Questions & Answers
Maghull to Preston bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Leicester Street station.
Maghull to Preston train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Ormskirk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maghull to Preston is 22 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Maghull to Preston.
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