There are 5 ways to get from Sowerby Bridge to Preston by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sowerby Bridge to PrestonYork - Blackpool North / ...
1h 8m£8–18Line 591 bus, line 152 bus
- Take the bus from Albert Road to Bus Station591
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand152
2h 59mDrive 37.8 mi
- Drive from Sowerby Bridge to Preston37.8 mi
59 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sowerby Bridge to Preston37.8 mi
59 min£95–120Train via Hebden Bridge
- Take the train from Hebden Bridge to PrestonYork - Blackpool North / ...
1h 48m£10–52
Sowerby Bridge to Preston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Preston is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Preston is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Sowerby Bridge to Preston. However, there are services departing from Albert Road and arriving at Arrival Stand via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sowerby Bridge and arriving at Preston. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Sowerby Bridge and Preston is 41 miles. The road distance is 38 miles.
The best way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Preston without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £8 - £18.
The train from Sowerby Bridge to Preston takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Sowerby Bridge to Preston bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, depart from Albert Road station.
Sowerby Bridge to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sowerby Bridge station.
The best way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Preston is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £8 - £18. Alternatively, you can line 591 bus and line 152 bus, which costs and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Sowerby Bridge, England and Preston, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sowerby Bridge to Preston 5 times a day. Tickets cost £8–18 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albert Road to Arrival Stand via Bus Station in around 2h 59m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sowerby Bridge to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Hebden Bridge to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Albert Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Ziggy's Metro Cars
- Phone
- +44 1422 344 500
- Website
- ziggysmetrocars.co.uk
Clock Cars
- Phone
- +44 1422 200 113
- Website
- besttaxis.co.uk
A1 Bashys Taxis Halifax
- Phone
- +44 1422 300 000
- Website
- a1bashystaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Sowerby Bridge to Preston bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, arrive at Bus Station.
Sowerby Bridge to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sowerby Bridge to Preston is 38 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Sowerby Bridge to Preston.
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