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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Chatburn is to line 280 bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Chatburn is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Chatburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Chatburn. However, there are services departing from Lancaster Road and arriving at Post Office via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Preston to Chatburn?

The distance between Preston and Chatburn is 20 miles. The road distance is 19.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Chatburn without a car is to line 280 bus which takes 1h 18m and costs £4 - £7.

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

It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Preston to Chatburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Chatburn bus from?

Preston to Chatburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Lancaster Road station.

Train or bus from Preston to Chatburn?

The best way to get from Preston to Chatburn is to line 280 bus which takes 1h 18m and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £18 and takes 2h 5m.

Where does the Preston to Chatburn bus arrive?

Preston to Chatburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Interchange station.

Can I drive from Preston to Chatburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Chatburn is 20 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Preston to Chatburn.

Where can I stay near Chatburn?

There are 1015+ hotels available in Chatburn.

Preston to Chatburn - 5 ways to travel via train, line 280 bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Chatburn 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 280 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Lancaster Road to Interchange280
1h 18m
£4–6
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to BlackburnPreston - Colne / ...
2. Take the train from Blackburn to ClitheroeRochdale - Clitheroe / ...
2h 5m
£9–17
Drive 19.5 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Chatburn19.5 mi
27 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Chatburn19.5 mi
27 min
£45–60
Line 152 bus, line 22 bus
1. Take the bus from Church Street to Bus Station152
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchange22
2h 32m

Preston to Chatburn by bus

87Weekly Buses

1h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 20.3 mi
Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Chatburn, Lancashire, England?

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Lancaster Road to Interchange every 2 hours. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Post Office via Blackburn, Clitheroe, and Interchange in around 2h 5m.

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