There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Croxteth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime StreetBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Waterstone Close14 / ...
1h 26m£8–25Bus, line 310 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterstones to Bus Station2A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queen Square Bus Station310
3h 13m£6–10Bus, line 121 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Aintree Festival Zone PackageGn1
- Take the bus from Aintree Station to Altcross Road121
2h 11mDrive 27.7 mi
- Drive from Preston to Croxteth27.7 mi
46 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Croxteth27.7 mi
46 min£65–80
Preston to Croxteth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Croxteth is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Croxteth is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Croxteth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Altcross Road via Aintree Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Preston and Croxteth is 41 miles. The road distance is 27.9 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Croxteth without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 26m and costs £8 - £25.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Preston to Croxteth, including transfers.
Preston to Croxteth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Croxteth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aintree Festival Zone Package station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Croxteth is 28 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Preston to Croxteth.
There are 2339+ hotels available in Croxteth.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Croxteth, Liverpool, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Altcross Road via Aintree Festival Zone Package and Aintree Station in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- 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
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Waterstone Close
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Bus Station to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Waterstone Close
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Waterstones to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Aintree Festival Zone Package
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0151 449 3868
- info@huytontravel.co.uk
- Website
- huytontravel.co.uk
Bus from Aintree Station to Altcross Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Huyton Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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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