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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Radcliffe is to line 125 bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 2h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Radcliffe is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Radcliffe?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Radcliffe. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Radcliffe War Memorial via Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Radcliffe?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Radcliffe. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Radcliffe via Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Preston to Radcliffe?

The distance between Preston and Radcliffe is 26 miles. The road distance is 23.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Radcliffe without a car is to train and line 524 bus which takes 1h 3m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Preston to Radcliffe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Radcliffe bus from?

Preston to Radcliffe bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Church Street station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Radcliffe train from?

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

Where does the Preston to Radcliffe bus arrive?

Preston to Radcliffe bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.

Where does the Preston to Radcliffe train arrive?

Preston to Radcliffe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Deansgate station.

Can I drive from Preston to Radcliffe?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Radcliffe is 24 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Preston to Radcliffe.

Where can I stay near Radcliffe?

There are 3520+ hotels available in Radcliffe.

Preston to Radcliffe - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 524 bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 524 bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to BoltonBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Radcliffe War Memorial524
1h 3m
Line 125 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Church Street to Bolton Interchange125
2h 11m
£2–4
Drive 23.7 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Radcliffe23.7 mi
42 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Radcliffe23.7 mi
42 min
£55–70
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Preston to DeansgateBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to RadcliffeGreen Line
1h 28m
£10–29

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 25.5 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Radcliffe, Bury, England?

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Church Street to Bolton Interchange every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 41m.

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