There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Whiston, Merseyside by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Huytontrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
1h 16m£13–23Line 352 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to St Helens Central Interchangebus 352
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Rainhill Interchangebus 10A
2h£8–18Drive 30 mi
- Drive from Preston to Whiston, Merseysidecar 30 mi
43 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Whiston, Merseysidetaxi 30 mi
43 min£70–85
Preston to Whiston, Merseyside by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Whiston, Merseyside is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Whiston, Merseyside is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Whiston, Merseyside. However, there are services departing from Wigan Rail Stations and arriving at Rainhill Interchange via Chalon Way West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Whiston, Merseyside. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Whiston via Huyton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Preston and Whiston, Merseyside is 32 miles. The road distance is 30.2 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Whiston, Merseyside without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £12 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Preston to Whiston, Merseyside, including transfers.
Preston to Whiston, Merseyside bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wigan Rail Stations.
Preston to Whiston, Merseyside train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Whiston, Merseyside is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £12 - £23. Alternatively, you can line 352 bus and bus, which costs £8 - £18 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Whiston, Merseyside, Knowsley, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Huyton hourly. Tickets cost £11–21 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Whiston via Wigan North Western, Wigan Rail Stations, St Helens Central Interchange, Chalon Way West, Rainhill Interchange, and Rainhill in around 2h.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Huyton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wigan Rail Stations to St Helens Central Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Chalon Way West to Rainhill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0151 449 3868
- info@huytontravel.co.uk
- Website
- huytontravel.co.uk
Bus from Chalon Way West to Rainhill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://huytontravel.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
AAA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 555 444
- Website
- aaataxispreston.co.uk
Ashton Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 600 600
- Website
- ashtonallied.co.uk
Preston Taxis LTD
- Phone
- +44 1772717171
- Website
- prestonprotaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Whiston, Merseyside bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St Helens Central Interchange station.
Preston to Whiston, Merseyside train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Huyton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Whiston, Merseyside is 30 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Preston to Whiston, Merseyside.
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