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How to get fromPreston to Openshawby bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Openshaw by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, line 219 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stn to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Piccadilly to Westlake Streetbus220 / ...
    1h 8m
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester PiccadillytrainBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    1h 12m
    £7–25
  3. Drive 35.4 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Openshawcar35.4 mi
    47 min
    £9–13
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Preston to Openshawtaxi35.4 mi
    47 min
    £80–100

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What companies run services between Preston, England and Openshaw, England?

You can take a bus from Coach Stn to Westlake Street via Manchester Central Coach Station and Piccadilly in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–20 and the journey takes 55 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly.

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