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

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

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 station to Chatburn. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Post Office via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Preston to Chatburn?

The distance between Preston and Chatburn is 21 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 26m and costs £5 - £16.

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

It takes approximately 1h 26m 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 Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus 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 26m and costs £5 - £16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £25 and takes 2h 10m.

Where does the Preston to Chatburn bus arrive?

Preston to Chatburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North 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 1045+ 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 Bus Station to Interchangebus 280
1h 26m
£6–15
Drive 19.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Chatburncar 19.5 mi
27 min
£5–7
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain Preston - Colne / ...
2. Take the train from Blackburn to Clitheroetrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
2h 10m
£10–24
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Chatburntaxi 19.5 mi
27 min
£45–60
Line 280 bus, line 67 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus 280
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Post Officebus 67 / ...
2h 9m

Preston to Chatburn by bus

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1h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 20.4 mi
Duration: 1h 26m

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

Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Bus Station to Interchange every 2 hours. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Post Office via Blackburn, Clitheroe, and Interchange in around 2h 10m.

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