There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Aire Gap by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to LancasterLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Lancaster to HellifieldMorecambe - Leeds / ...
2h 8m£12–21Line 280 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lancaster Road to Interchange280
- Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand 4280
3h 28m£4–7Drive 32.9 mi
- Drive from Preston to Aire Gap32.9 mi
49 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Aire Gap32.9 mi
49 min£75–95Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to ColnePreston - Colne / ...
- Take the bus from Crown Hotel to Bus Station ArriveM6
3h 28mLine 152 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station152
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station ArriveM6
4h 31m
Preston to Aire Gap by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Aire Gap is to line 280 bus which costs £4 - £8 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Aire Gap is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Aire Gap. However, there are services departing from Lancaster Road and arriving at Post Office via Interchange and Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Aire Gap. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Hellifield via Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Preston and Aire Gap is 55 miles. The road distance is 33.1 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Aire Gap without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £12 - £22.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Preston to Aire Gap, including transfers.
Preston to Aire Gap bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Lancaster Road station.
Preston to Aire Gap train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Aire Gap is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £12 - £22. Alternatively, you can line 280 bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Aire Gap?
You can take a train from Preston to Hellifield via Lancaster in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lancaster Road to Post Office via Interchange and Bus Station Stand 2 in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Hellifield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
Train from Preston to Colne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Lancaster Road to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Crown Hotel to Bus Station Arrive
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
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 Aire Gap bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Interchange station.
Preston to Aire Gap train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lancaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Aire Gap is 33 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Preston to Aire Gap.
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