What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Appleton Thorn?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Appleton Thorn is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Appleton Thorn?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Appleton Thorn is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £8 - £13.

How far is it from Preston to Appleton Thorn?

The distance between Preston and Appleton Thorn is 32 miles. The road distance is 35.2 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Appleton Thorn without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Appleton Thorn without a car is to train and line 8 bus which takes 1h 8m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Preston to Appleton Thorn?

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Preston to Appleton Thorn, including transfers.

Can I drive from Preston to Appleton Thorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Appleton Thorn is 35 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Preston to Appleton Thorn.

Where can I stay near Appleton Thorn?

There are 2326+ hotels available in Appleton Thorn.

Preston to Appleton Thorn - 3 ways to travel via train, line 8 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Appleton Thorn by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 8 bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank QuayPreston - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Thynne Street to Thorntree Green8A / ...
1h 8m
Drive 35 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Appleton Thorn35 mi
38 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Appleton Thorn35 mi
38 min
£80–100

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 31.9 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Appleton Thorn, England?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Appleton Thorn. However, you can take the train to Warrington Bank Quay, walk to Thynne Street, then take the bus to Thorntree Green. Alternatively, you can drive from Preston to Appleton Thorn in around 38 min.

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