There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Moston by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Newton Heath and Mostontram Pink Line
1h 10m£8–31Bus, line 182 bus
- Take the bus from Coach Stn to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Dean Brook Closebus 181 / ...
1h 19mDrive 35.9 mi
- Drive from Preston to Mostoncar 35.9 mi
41 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Mostontaxi 35.9 mi
41 min£85–100Line 125 bus, line 8 bus, line 52 bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Bolton Interchangebus 125
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Salford Shopping Centrebus 8 / ...
- Take the bus from Salford Shopping Centre to Joyce Streetbus 52
3h 41m
Preston to Moston by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Moston is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Moston is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Moston. However, there are services departing from Coach Stn and arriving at Dean Brook Close via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Moston. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Newton Heath and Moston via Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Preston and Moston is 34 miles. The road distance is 36.1 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Moston without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 10m and costs £7 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Preston to Moston, including transfers.
Preston to Moston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stn station.
Preston to Moston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Moston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Moston, Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from Coach Stn to Dean Brook Close via Manchester Central Coach Station and Piccadilly Gardens in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Deansgate
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Newton Heath and Moston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stn to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Dean Brook Close
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Salford Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Salford Shopping Centre to Joyce Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Church Street to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £85–100
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 Moston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Deansgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Moston is 36 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Preston to Moston.
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