What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Platt Bridge?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Platt Bridge is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Platt Bridge?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Platt Bridge is to train and bus which takes 28 min and costs £3 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Platt Bridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Platt Bridge. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Millers Lane via Wigan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Preston to Platt Bridge?

The distance between Preston and Platt Bridge is 18 miles. The road distance is 21.2 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Platt Bridge without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Platt Bridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 28 min and costs £3 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Platt Bridge?

It takes approximately 28 min to get from Preston to Platt Bridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Platt Bridge bus from?

Preston to Platt Bridge bus services, operated by Holmeswood Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Preston to Platt Bridge bus arrive?

Preston to Platt Bridge bus services, operated by Holmeswood Coaches Ltd, arrive at Wigan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Preston to Platt Bridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Platt Bridge is 21 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Preston to Platt Bridge.

Where can I stay near Platt Bridge?

There are 2538+ hotels available in Platt Bridge.

Preston to Platt Bridge - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Wigan North WesternPreston - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Albion Street609
28 min
£4–77
Drive 21.1 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Platt Bridge21.1 mi
32 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Platt Bridge21.1 mi
32 min
£50–60
Line 110 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wigan Bus Station110
1h 45m

Preston to Platt Bridge by train and bus

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28 minAverage Duration

£4Cheapest Price

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Distance: 17.8 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Preston, England and Platt Bridge, England?

Holmeswood Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station to Wigan Bus Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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