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There are 7 ways to get from Preston to Liverpool Airport (LPL) by train, bus, taxi, car or towncar

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Recommended

Train, bus

  1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
  2. Take the train from Warrington Central to Liverpool South Parkway
  3. Take the bus from Liverpool South Parkway to Liverpool John Lennon Airport

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Bus, train

  1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Approach
  2. Take the train from Ormskirk to Liverpool Central
  3. Take the bus from Upper Newington to Liverpool John Lennon Airport

Train, line 89 bus

  1. Take the train from Preston to Huyton
  2. Take the line 89 bus from Huyton Bus Station to Liverpool John Lennon Airport

Bus

  1. Take the bus from Preston Coach Station to Liverpool One
  2. Take the bus from Liverpool ONE Bus Station to Liverpool John Lennon Airport

Taxi

  1. Take a taxi from Preston to Liverpool Airport (LPL)

Drive

  1. Drive from Preston to Liverpool Airport (LPL)

Towncar

  1. Take a town car from Preston to Liverpool Airport

Preston to Liverpool Airport (LPL) by train, walk and bus

204 Weekly Services
1h 22m Average Duration
£16 Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Liverpool Airport (LPL) is to bus and train which costs £7 - £12 and takes 2h 54m.

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The quickest way to get from Preston to Liverpool Airport (LPL) is to taxi which costs £100 - £130 and takes 49 min.

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No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Liverpool Airport (LPL). However, there are services departing from Preston Coach Station and arriving at Liverpool John Lennon Airport via Liverpool ONE Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

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The distance between Preston and Liverpool Airport (LPL) is 30 miles. The road distance is 44.3 miles.

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The best way to get from Preston to Liverpool Airport (LPL) without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 22m and costs £16 - £120.

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It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Preston to Liverpool Airport (LPL), including transfers.

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Preston to Liverpool Airport (LPL) bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Preston Coach Station.

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Preston to Liverpool Airport (LPL) bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Liverpool John Lennon Airport station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Liverpool Airport (LPL) is 44 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Preston to Liverpool Airport (LPL).

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There are 1912+ hotels available in Liverpool Airport (LPL). Prices start at £32 per night.

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Map of how to get from Preston to Liverpool Airport (LPL).
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  • Distance: 30.2 miles
  • Duration: 1h 22m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Liverpool Airport (LPL), England?

You can take a bus from Preston to Liverpool Airport (LPL) via Liverpool ONE Bus Station in around 1h 59m.

Train operators
Avanti West Coast
Phone
00 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
TransPennine Express Service
Northern Rail
Phone
+44 800 200 6060
Email
enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
Website
northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Warrington Central to Liverpool South Parkway
Ave. Duration
26 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£4 - £6
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Standard
£4 - £6
Train from Preston to Huyton
Ave. Duration
38 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£6 - £9
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Standard
£6 - £9
Bus operators
Arriva North West
Phone
0344 800 4411
Website
arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool South Parkway to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Ave. Duration
12 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
£2 - £3
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Huyton Bus Station to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Ave. Duration
41 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
£2 - £3
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Liverpool ONE Bus Station to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Ave. Duration
56 min
Frequency
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price
£2 - £4
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Upper Newington to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Ave. Duration
49 min
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
£2 - £3
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Phone
0871 200 22 33
Email
enquiries.merseyside@stagecoachbus.com
Website
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to Railway Approach
Ave. Duration
1h 9m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£2 - £3
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Other operators
Taxi from Preston to Liverpool Airport (LPL)
Ave. Duration
49 min
Estimated price
£100 - £130
Preston Taxis LTD
Phone
+44  1772717171
Website
prestonprotaxis.co.uk
Ashton Allied Taxis
Phone
+44 1772 734 000
Website
ashtonallied.co.uk
AAA Taxis
Phone
+44 1772 555 444
Website
aaataxispreston.co.uk
Jayride
Ave. Duration
49 min
Frequency
On demand
Towncar from Preston to Liverpool Airport
Estimated price
£113

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