There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Crosby by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime StreetBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Waterloo (Merseyside)Hunts Cross - Southport / ...
1h 26m£11–25Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wellington StreetX2
- Take the bus from Wellington Street to Galloway RoadX2
1h 46m£4–7Bus, train
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Union StreetX2
- Take the train from Southport to Waterloo (Merseyside)Southport - Hunts Cross / ...
1h 34m£7–12Drive 27.9 mi
- Drive from Preston to Crosby27.9 mi
48 min£7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Crosby27.9 mi
48 min£65–80Bus, line 47 bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Rufford RoadX2
- Take the bus from Rufford Road to Galloway Road47
1h 58m£5–7
Preston to Crosby by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Crosby is to bus and line 47 bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Crosby is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Crosby. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Galloway Road via Wellington Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Crosby. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Waterloo (Merseyside) via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Preston and Crosby is 41 miles. The road distance is 28 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Crosby without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £11 - £26.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Preston to Crosby, including transfers.
Preston to Crosby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Railway Station.
Preston to Crosby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Crosby is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £11 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Crosby, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Waterloo (Merseyside) via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Galloway Road via Wellington Street in around 1h 46m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central to Waterloo (Merseyside)
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Southport to Waterloo (Merseyside)
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Bus from Railway Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Railway Station to Wellington Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Wellington Street to Galloway Road
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Railway Station to Rufford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wellington Street to Galloway Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Rufford Road to Galloway Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
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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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Crosby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Wellington Street station.
Preston to Crosby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Crosby is 28 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Preston to Crosby.
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