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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Ramsbottom is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 34 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Ramsbottom is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Ramsbottom?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Ramsbottom. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Paul's Church via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Preston to Ramsbottom?

The distance between Preston and Ramsbottom is 28 miles. The road distance is 22.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Ramsbottom without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 43m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Preston to Ramsbottom, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Ramsbottom bus from?

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

Where does the Preston to Ramsbottom bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Preston to Ramsbottom?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Ramsbottom is 23 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Preston to Ramsbottom.

Where can I stay near Ramsbottom?

There are 3404+ hotels available in Ramsbottom.

Preston to Ramsbottom - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to AccringtonPreston - Colne / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ramsbottom East Lancs RailwayX41
1h 43m
Drive 22.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Ramsbottom22.8 mi
34 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Ramsbottom22.8 mi
34 min
£55–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to St Paul's ChurchX41
2h 11m
Line 59 bus, line 481 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Blackburn Hospital59
2. Take the bus from Royal Blackburn Hospital to Greenacre Close481
2h 21m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 27.6 mi
Duration: 1h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to St Paul's Church via Shudehill Interchange in around 2h 11m.

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