What is the cheapest way to get from Marple Bridge to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Marple Bridge to Preston is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 54 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Marple Bridge to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Marple Bridge to Preston is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Marple Bridge and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Marple Bridge to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Marple Bridge and arriving at Bus Station via Mersey Square, Piccadilly Gardens and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Marple Bridge and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Marple Bridge to Preston. However, there are services departing from Marple and arriving at Preston via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Marple Bridge to Preston?

The distance between Marple Bridge and Preston is 41 miles. The road distance is 46.7 miles.

How do I travel from Marple Bridge to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Marple Bridge to Preston without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £9 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Marple Bridge to Preston?

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Marple Bridge to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Marple Bridge to Preston bus from?

Marple Bridge to Preston bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Marple Bridge station.

Where do I catch the Marple Bridge to Preston train from?

Marple Bridge to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Marple station.

Train or bus from Marple Bridge to Preston?

The best way to get from Marple Bridge to Preston is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £9 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 384 bus and line 192 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 57m.

Where does the Marple Bridge to Preston bus arrive?

Marple Bridge to Preston bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Stockport Interchange station.

Where does the Marple Bridge to Preston train arrive?

Marple Bridge to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Marple Bridge to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Marple Bridge to Preston is 47 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Marple Bridge to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Marple Bridge to Preston?

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Marple Bridge to Preston - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 384 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Marple to Manchester PiccadillyNew Mills Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to PrestonManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
1h 32m
£9–26
Line 384 bus, line 192 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Marple Bridge to Stockport Interchange383 / ...
2. Take the bus from Mersey Square to Piccadilly Gardens192 / ...
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
2h 57m
Drive 46.4 mi
1. Drive from Marple Bridge to Preston46.4 mi
54 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Marple Bridge to Preston46.4 mi
54 min
£100–130

Marple Bridge to Preston by train

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1h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 40.4 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Marple Bridge, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Marple to Preston via Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marple Bridge to Bus Station via Stockport Interchange, Mersey Square, Piccadilly Gardens, and Shudehill Interchange in around 2h 57m.

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