There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Bury by train, bus, tram, car, or taxi
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Train, line 471 bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Boltontrain Preston - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bury East Lancs Railwaybus 471 / ...
59 minDrive 23.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Burycar 23.7 mi
44 min£6–9Train, tram
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Preston - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Burytram Yellow Line
1h 28m£10–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Burytaxi 23.7 mi
44 min£55–70Bus, line 481 bus
- Take the bus from Pole Street to Interchangebus 59
- Take the bus from Interchange to Argyle Streetbus 481
2h 9mBus, line 471 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 125
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bury East Lancs Railwaybus 471 / ...
2h 18m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Bury is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Bury is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Bury. However, there are services departing from Pole Street and arriving at Argyle Street via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Bury. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Bury via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Preston and Bury is 27 miles. The road distance is 23.9 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Bury without a car is to train and line 471 bus which takes 59 min and costs .
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Preston to Bury, including transfers.
Preston to Bury bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Pole Street station.
Preston to Bury train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Bury bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Interchange station.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Bury, England?
You can take a bus from Pole Street to Argyle Street via Interchange in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–13
- 1st Class
- £19–23
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–16
- 1st Class
- £22–27
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Piccadilly to Bury
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Bury East Lancs Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Pole Street to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.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
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Pole Street to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Bus from Interchange to Argyle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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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Preston to Bury train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Bury is 24 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Preston to Bury.
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