There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Middleton by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 17 bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk030
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Middleton Bus Stationbus 17 / ...
1h 33m£5–7Train, line 18 bus
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Preston - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Chester Street to Middleton Bus Stationbus 18 / ...
1h 40m£13–24Train
- Take the train from Preston to Boltontrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Bolton to Castleton (Manchester)train Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
2h 4m£16–30Drive 33.3 mi
- Drive from Preston to Middletoncar 33.3 mi
37 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Middletontaxi 33.3 mi
37 min£75–95Bus, line 163 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 125
- Take the bus from Bury Interchange to Chapel Streetbus 163
3h 17m£8–14
Preston to Middleton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Middleton is to bus and line 17 bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Middleton is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Middleton station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Middleton Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Preston and Middleton is 38 miles. The road distance is 33.5 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Middleton without a car is to bus and line 17 bus which takes 1h 33m and costs £5 - £8.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Preston to Middleton, including transfers.
Preston to Middleton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Preston to Middleton is to bus and line 17 bus which takes 1h 33m and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £30 and takes 2h 4m.
Preston to Middleton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Middleton is 33 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Preston to Middleton.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Middleton, Rochdale, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Middleton Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Eastway via Bolton, Castleton (Manchester), and Vicarage Road North in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bolton to Castleton (Manchester)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Middleton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Chester Street to Middleton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Bury Interchange to Chapel Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
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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