There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Buckley by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Preston - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Shottontrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
2h 32mDrive 51.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Buckleycar 51.2 mi
1h 26m£13–18Train, line 4 bus
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Black Lionbus 4 / ...
2h 32mBus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Waterstones to Railway Approachbus 2A
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Black Lionbus 4 / ...
4h 14m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Buckley is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Buckley is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Buckley. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Buckley via Warrington Bank Quay and Shotton High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Preston and Buckley is 57 miles. The road distance is 51.5 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Buckley without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Preston to Buckley, including transfers.
Preston to Buckley train services, operated by Virgin West Coast Trains, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Buckley is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus and line 4 bus, which costs and takes 4h 14m.
Preston to Buckley train services, operated by Virgin West Coast Trains, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Buckley is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Preston to Buckley.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Buckley, Wales?
You can take a train from Preston to Buckley via Warrington Bank Quay, Shotton, and Shotton High Level in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterstones to Black Lion via Railway Approach, Ormskirk, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Chester, and Railway Station in around 4h 14m.
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Shotton
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Website
- northernrail.org
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Railway Station to Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Waterstones to Railway Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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