There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Adlington by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Adlington (Lancs)Blackpool North - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
18 min£6–10Line 125 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Church Street to Elephant and Castle125
1h 6m£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Adlington12.8 mi
23 min£30–40Drive 12.8 mi
- Drive from Preston to Adlington12.8 mi
23 min£4–5
Preston to Adlington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Adlington is to line 125 bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Adlington is to train which takes 18 min and costs £6 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Church Street and arriving at Elephant and Castle. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Preston and arriving at Adlington (Lancs). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Preston and Adlington is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Adlington without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £6 - £10.
The train from Preston to Adlington (Lancs) takes 18 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Preston to Adlington bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Church Street station.
Preston to Adlington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Adlington is to train which takes 18 min and costs £6 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 125 bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Adlington, Lancashire, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Adlington (Lancs) hourly. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Church Street to Elephant and Castle every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Adlington (Lancs)
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Church Street to Elephant and Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Preston Taxis LTD
- Phone
- +44 1772717171
- Website
- prestonprotaxis.co.uk
Ashton Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 600 600
- Website
- ashtonallied.co.uk
AAA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 555 444
- Website
- aaataxispreston.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Adlington bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Elephant and Castle station.
Preston to Adlington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Adlington (Lancs) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Adlington is 13 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Preston to Adlington.
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