There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Milnrow by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Salford Crescenttrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Salford Crescent to Rochdaletrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
1h 37m£16–32Bus, line 17 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk030
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 17 / ...
2h 25m£7–9Drive 31.4 mi
- Drive from Preston to Milnrowcar 31.4 mi
52 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Milnrowtaxi 31.4 mi
52 min£70–90Train, tram
- Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Milnrowtram Pink Line
1h 51m£15–27Bus, line 471 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 125
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Rochdale stationbus 471
3h 13m£7–15
Preston to Milnrow by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Milnrow is to bus and line 17 bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Milnrow is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Milnrow station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Station Road via Shudehill Interchange and Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Milnrow. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Milnrow via Salford Crescent and Rochdale Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Preston and Milnrow is 43 miles. The road distance is 31.5 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Milnrow without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Preston to Milnrow, including transfers.
Preston to Milnrow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Milnrow train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Milnrow is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 17 bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Milnrow, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Milnrow via Salford Crescent, Rochdale, and Rochdale Railway Station in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Station Road via Shudehill Interchange and Rochdale Interchange in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Salford Crescent to Rochdale
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Deansgate
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Milnrow
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 Rochdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Rochdale station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
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 Milnrow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Preston to Milnrow train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Salford Crescent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Milnrow is 32 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Preston to Milnrow.
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