What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Poynton?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Poynton is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 50 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Poynton?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Poynton is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Poynton?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Poynton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Waitrose via Piccadilly and Sainsbury's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Poynton?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Poynton. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Poynton via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Preston to Poynton?

The distance between Preston and Poynton is 42 miles. The road distance is 46.1 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Poynton without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Poynton without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £8 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Poynton?

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Preston to Poynton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Poynton bus from?

Preston to Poynton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Poynton train from?

Preston to Poynton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Poynton?

The best way to get from Preston to Poynton is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £8 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 192 bus, which costs and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Preston to Poynton bus arrive?

Preston to Poynton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Preston to Poynton train arrive?

Preston to Poynton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Preston to Poynton?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Poynton is 46 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Preston to Poynton.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Poynton?

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Where can I stay near Poynton?

There are 3684+ hotels available in Poynton.

Preston to Poynton - 5 ways to travel via train, line 203 bus, and line 391 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Poynton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester PiccadillyBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to PoyntonManchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent / ...
1h 56m
£9–27
Train, line 203 bus, line 391 bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Stockport Interchange203 / ...
3. Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Waitrose391
3h 4m
Drive 45.8 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Poynton45.8 mi
50 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Poynton45.8 mi
50 min
£100–130
Bus, line 192 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly to Sainsbury's192
3h 12m

Preston to Poynton by train

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Distance: 42.1 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Poynton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Waitrose via Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly, and Sainsbury's in around 3h 12m.

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