There are 5 ways to get from Whitefield to Preston by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Whitefield to Piccadillytram Yellow Line
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Preston / ...
1h 28m£14–26Drive 29.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitefield to Prestoncar 29.9 mi
33 min£8–11Line 125 bus
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Percy Streetbus 125
2h 35m£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Whitefield to Prestontaxi 29.9 mi
33 min£70–85Tram, train via Deansgate
- Take the tram from Whitefield to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Green Line
- Take the train from Deansgate to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
1h 34m£14–26
Whitefield to Preston by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitefield to Preston is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Whitefield to Preston is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitefield to Preston. However, there are services departing from Higher Lane and arriving at Percy Street via Radcliffe Bus Station and Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitefield to Preston. However, there are services departing from Whitefield and arriving at Preston via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Whitefield and Preston is 38 miles. The road distance is 30.1 miles.
The best way to get from Whitefield to Preston without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 28m and costs £13 - £26.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Whitefield to Preston, including transfers.
Whitefield to Preston bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bolton Interchange station.
Whitefield to Preston train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Whitefield station.
Whitefield to Preston bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Percy Street station.
What companies run services between Whitefield, Bury, England and Preston, England?
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Bolton Interchange to Percy Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 39m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Whitefield to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Whitefield to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Deansgate to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Percy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
Oldham & Bardsley Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 633 2101
Chadderton Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 626 9696
- Website
- chaddertoncars.co.uk
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 624 2448
- Website
- boroughtaxisoldham.com
Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1706 750 750
- Website
- rochdaletowntaxi.co.uk
Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1706 644 104
Central Newline
- Phone
- +44 1706 378 000
- Website
- centralnewline.co.uk
Tameside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 344 5555
- Website
- tameside.taxi
Stamford Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 330 3000
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More Questions & Answers
Whitefield to Preston train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitefield to Preston is 30 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Whitefield to Preston.
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