What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £45 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Thornton-Cleveleys?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Railway Station station and arriving at Meadows Ave. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Thornton-Cleveleys?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Anchorsholme via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys?

The distance between Preston and Thornton-Cleveleys is 21 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h and costs £7 - £15.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys?

It takes approximately 1h to get from Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys bus from?

Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys bus services, operated by Archway Travel, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys train from?

Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.

Where does the Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys bus arrive?

Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys bus services, operated by Archway Travel, arrive at Meadows Ave station.

Where does the Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys train arrive?

Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackpool North station.

Can I drive from Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys is 19 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys.

Where can I stay near Thornton-Cleveleys?

There are 1888+ hotels available in Thornton-Cleveleys.

Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys - 5 ways to travel via train, and tram

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

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Blackpool NorthLiverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the tram from North Station to AnchorsholmeTram
1h
£7–14
Drive 18.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys18.5 mi
24 min
£5–7
Train, line 75 bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Poulton-le-FyldeLiverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the bus from Booths to Meadows Ave75
1h 4m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys18.5 mi
24 min
£45–55
Line 75 bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Meadows Ave75
1h 25m

Preston to Thornton-Cleveleys by train and tram

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Distance: 21 mi
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Preston, England and Thornton-Cleveleys, England?

Archway Travel operates a bus from Railway Station to Meadows Ave hourly, and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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