There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Braithwell by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Meadowhall
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C1 to High Street/Ashton LaneX2
3h 58mDrive 82 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Braithwell82 mi
1h 42m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C1 to High Street/Ashton LaneX2
4h 30mLine 125 bus, line 8 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Bolton Interchange125
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchange8
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
6h 25m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Braithwell is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Braithwell is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Braithwell. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at High Street/Ashton Lane via Shudehill Interchange and Meadowhall Interchange/C1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Preston and Braithwell is 91 miles. The road distance is 82.5 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Braithwell without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Preston to Braithwell, including transfers.
Preston to Braithwell bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Braithwell bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Braithwell is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Preston to Braithwell.
There are 1023+ hotels available in Braithwell.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Braithwell, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to High Street/Ashton Lane via Shudehill Interchange, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Meadowhall Interchange/C1 in around 4h 30m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C1 to High Street/Ashton Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-yorkshire
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Church Street to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
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