What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Astley?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Astley is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Astley?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Astley is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Astley?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Astley. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Coach Road via Bolton Interchange and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Preston to Astley?

The distance between Preston and Astley is 24 miles. The road distance is 26.3 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Astley without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Astley without a car is to line 132 bus which takes 1h 20m and costs £7 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Astley?

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Preston to Astley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Astley bus from?

Preston to Astley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Preston to Astley bus arrive?

Preston to Astley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.

Can I drive from Preston to Astley?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Astley is 26 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Preston to Astley.

Where can I stay near Astley?

There are 3589+ hotels available in Astley.

Preston to Astley - 5 ways to travel via train, line 132 bus, and line 35 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Astley by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 132 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Gatehousebus 132
1h 20m
£7–13
Train, line 35 bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Salford Crescenttrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Salford Crescent Rail Station to Coach Roadbus 35
1h 50m
£12–22
Drive 26.1 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Astleycar 26.1 mi
33 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Astleytaxi 26.1 mi
33 min
£60–75
Bus, line 582 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 125
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Leigh Bus Stationbus 582
3h 2m
£8–14

Preston to Astley by train and bus

223Weekly Services

1h 20mAverage Duration

£7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 24 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Astley, Wigan, England?

Bee Network operates a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Gatehouse hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 47 min.

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