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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Buckley is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Buckley is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £12 - £19.

How far is it from Preston to Buckley?

The distance between Preston and Buckley is 60 miles. The road distance is 51.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Buckley without a car is to train and line 4 bus which takes 2h 28m and costs £21 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Preston to Buckley, including transfers.

Can I drive from Preston to Buckley?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Buckley is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Preston to Buckley.

Where can I stay near Buckley?

There are 1101+ hotels available in Buckley.

Preston to Buckley - 4 ways to travel via train, line 4 bus, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Buckley by train, bus, or car

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

Train, line 4 bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Black Lion4 / ...
2h 28m
£21–30
Drive 50.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Buckley50.9 mi
1h 25m
£13–19
Train, bus, line 4 bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus InterchangeX30
3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Tivoli4 / ...
3h 30m
£23–28
Bus, train, line 4 bus
1. Take the bus from Waterstones to Railway Approach2A
2. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Black Lion4 / ...
4h 6m
£19–28

Preston to Buckley by train and bus

217Weekly Services

2h 28mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 59.5 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Buckley, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Buckley. However, you can take the train to Warrington Bank Quay, take the train to Chester, walk to Railway Station, then take the line 4 bus to Black Lion. Alternatively, you can drive from Preston to Buckley in around 1h 25m.

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