There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Astley by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 132 bus
best- Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Hough Lanebus 132
1h 10m£7–13Train, line 35 bus
- Take the train from Preston to Salford Crescenttrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Salford Crescent Rail Station to Coach Roadbus 35
1h 36m£12–23Drive 26.1 mi
- Drive from Preston to Astleycar 26.1 mi
33 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Astleytaxi 26.1 mi
33 min£60–75Train, line 553 bus
- Take the train from Preston to Wigan North Westerntrain
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Walkdentrain
- Take the bus from Longley Road to Kendal Roadbus 553
1h 55m£10–21Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 125
3h 15m£8–14
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Astley is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Astley is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Astley. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Manor Road via Bolton Interchange and Longley Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Preston and Astley is 24 miles. The road distance is 26.3 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Astley without a car is to line 132 bus which takes 1h 10m and costs £7 - £13.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Preston to Astley, including transfers.
Preston to Astley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Astley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Astley is 26 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Preston to Astley.
There are 3597+ hotels available in Astley.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Astley, Wigan, England?
Bee Network operates a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Hough Lane every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Walkden
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Hough Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Salford Crescent Rail Station to Coach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Longley Road to Kendal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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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