There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Woolton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 89 bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Huytontrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Poplar Bank to Kings Drivebus 89
1h 7m£27Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wellington Streetbus X2
- Take the bus from Wellington Street to Bootle Strand Shopping Centrebus X2
- Take the bus from Bootle Bus Station to Kings Drivebus 81A / ...
2h 51m£6–10Drive 34.2 mi
- Drive from Preston to Wooltoncar 34.2 mi
52 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Wooltontaxi 34.2 mi
52 min£110–140Train
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Preston - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Central to Hunts Crosstrain Warrington Central - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 42m£21–39
Preston to Woolton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Woolton is to bus which costs £6 - £11 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Woolton is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Woolton. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Kings Drive via Wellington Street and Bootle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Preston and Woolton is 34 miles. The road distance is 34.4 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Woolton without a car is to train and line 89 bus which takes 1h 7m and costs £27 - £28.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Preston to Woolton, including transfers.
Preston to Woolton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Railway Station.
The best way to get from Preston to Woolton is to bus which takes 2h 51m and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 1h 42m.
Preston to Woolton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Wellington Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Woolton is 34 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Preston to Woolton.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Woolton, England?
You can take a bus from Railway Station to Kings Drive via Wellington Street, Bootle Strand Shopping Centre, and Bootle Bus Station in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Allerton Road via Warrington Bank Quay, Warrington Central, Hunts Cross, and Hunts Cross Station in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Huyton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Central to Hunts Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Warrington Central to Hunts Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Poplar Bank to Kings Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Wellington Street to Bootle Strand Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Bootle Bus Station to Kings Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Railway Station to Wellington Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Wellington Street to Bootle Strand Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bootle Bus Station to Kings Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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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