There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Whitefield by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Preston - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Whitefieldtram Yellow Line
1h 19m£9–22Line 125 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Church Street to Bolton Interchangebus 125
2h 34m£2–4Drive 28.7 mi
- Drive from Preston to Whitefieldcar 28.7 mi
35 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Whitefieldtaxi 28.7 mi
35 min£65–85Train, tram via Deansgate
- Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Whitefieldtram Green Line
1h 25m£8–31Line 152 bus, line 481 bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Interchangebus 152
- Take the bus from Interchange to Bury Interchangebus 481
2h 50m
Preston to Whitefield by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Whitefield is to line 125 bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Whitefield is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Whitefield. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Higher Lane via Bolton Interchange and Radcliffe Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Whitefield. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Whitefield via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Preston and Whitefield is 38 miles. The road distance is 28.8 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Whitefield without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 19m and costs £9 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Preston to Whitefield, including transfers.
Preston to Whitefield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Church Street station.
Preston to Whitefield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Whitefield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Whitefield, Bury, England?
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Church Street to Bolton Interchange every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Deansgate
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Piccadilly to Whitefield
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Whitefield
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Bus from Church Street to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Church Street to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Bus from Interchange to Bury Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
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 Whitefield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Whitefield is 29 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Preston to Whitefield.
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