There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Knutsford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Preston - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Knutsfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Chester
2h 9m£12–34Drive 40.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Knutsfordcar 40.7 mi
44 min£10–15Train, line 5 bus
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Preston - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Thynne Street to Altrincham Interchangebus 5
2h 39mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Knutsfordtaxi 40.7 mi
44 min£95–120Bus, line 22 bus, line 88 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 125
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 22 / ...
- Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Railway Stationbus 88
5h 53m
Preston to Knutsford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Knutsford is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Knutsford is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Knutsford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Bolton Interchange, The Trafford Centre Bus Station and Altrincham Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Knutsford. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Knutsford via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Preston and Knutsford is 53 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Knutsford without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £11 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Preston to Knutsford, including transfers.
Preston to Knutsford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Knutsford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Knutsford is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £11 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 22 bus and line 88 bus, which costs and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Knutsford, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Knutsford via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Railway Station via Bolton Interchange, The Trafford Centre Bus Station, and Altrincham Interchange in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–16
- 1st Class
- £22–27
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Knutsford
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £10–14
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Bus from Thynne Street to Altrincham Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bolton Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Altrincham Interchange to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
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 Knutsford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.
Preston to Knutsford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Knutsford is 41 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Preston to Knutsford.
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