There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Galgate by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 42 bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Lancastertrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Common Garden Street to Police Stationbus 941 / ...
53 min£7–19Line 40 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frank Street to Police Stationbus 941 / ...
57 min£4–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Galgatetaxi 18 mi
22 min£40–55Drive 18 mi
- Drive from Preston to Galgatecar 18 mi
22 min£5–7
Preston to Galgate by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Galgate is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Galgate is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £40 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frank Street and arriving at Police Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Preston and Galgate is 27 miles. The road distance is 18.1 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Galgate without a car is to train and line 42 bus which takes 53 min and costs £6 - £19.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Preston to Galgate, including transfers.
Preston to Galgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Frank Street station.
Preston to Galgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Police Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Galgate is 18 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Preston to Galgate.
There are 978+ hotels available in Galgate.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Galgate, England?
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Frank Street to Police Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Common Garden Street to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Frank Street to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
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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