There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Walkden by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Wigan North Westerntrain Preston - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Walkdentrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
1h 13mDrive 25 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Walkdencar 25 mi
31 min£7–9Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from Preston to Boltontrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Worsley Collegebus 20
1h 38mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Walkdentaxi 25 mi
31 min£60–75Line 125 bus, line 37 bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Bolton Interchangebus 125
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Egerton Roadbus 37 / ...
2h 15mBus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 125
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Worsley Collegebus 20
2h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Walkden is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Walkden is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Walkden. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Egerton Road via Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Walkden. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Walkden via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Preston and Walkden is 25 miles. The road distance is 25.1 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Walkden without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Preston to Walkden, including transfers.
Preston to Walkden bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire, depart from Church Street station.
Preston to Walkden train services, operated by Virgin West Coast Trains, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Walkden is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can line 125 bus and line 37 bus, which costs and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Walkden, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Walkden via Wigan North Western and Wigan Wallgate in around 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Egerton Road via Bolton Interchange in around 2h 15m.
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Preston to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Website
- northernrail.org
Train from Preston to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Walkden
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
Train from Preston to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Worsley College
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Egerton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Church Street to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Preston Taxis LTD
- Phone
- +44 1772717171
- Website
- prestonprotaxis.co.uk
Ashton Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 600 600
- Website
- ashtonallied.co.uk
AAA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 555 444
- Website
- aaataxispreston.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Walkden bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.
Preston to Walkden train services, operated by Virgin West Coast Trains, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Walkden is 25 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Preston to Walkden.
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