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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Sowerby Bridge is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 59 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Sowerby Bridge is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Sowerby Bridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Sowerby Bridge. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Albert Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Sowerby Bridge?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Preston and arriving at Sowerby Bridge. Services depart twice daily, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Preston to Sowerby Bridge?

The distance between Preston and Sowerby Bridge is 41 miles. The road distance is 38 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Sowerby Bridge without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £7 - £19.

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

The train from Preston to Sowerby Bridge takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs twice daily.

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

Preston to Sowerby Bridge bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Church Street station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Sowerby Bridge train from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Sowerby Bridge?

The best way to get from Preston to Sowerby Bridge is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £7 - £19. Alternatively, you can line 152 bus and line 591 bus, which costs and takes 2h 59m.

Where does the Preston to Sowerby Bridge bus arrive?

Preston to Sowerby Bridge bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Preston to Sowerby Bridge train arrive?

Preston to Sowerby Bridge train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sowerby Bridge station.

Can I drive from Preston to Sowerby Bridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Sowerby Bridge is 38 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Preston to Sowerby Bridge.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Sowerby Bridge?

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Preston to Sowerby Bridge - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 152 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Sowerby BridgeBlackpool North - York / ...
1h 2m
£7–19
Line 152 bus, line 591 bus
1. Take the bus from Church Street to Bus Station152
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Albert Road591
2h 59m
Drive 37.7 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Sowerby Bridge37.7 mi
59 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Sowerby Bridge37.7 mi
59 min
£95–120
Train via Hebden Bridge
1. Take the train from Preston to Hebden BridgeBlackpool North - York / ...
1h 22m
£11–38

Preston to Sowerby Bridge by train

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Distance: 40.3 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Sowerby Bridge twice daily. Tickets cost £7–19 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Albert Road via Bus Station in around 2h 59m.

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