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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Preston to Handforth

Composite routes from Preston to Handforth

Cheapest
2 h 53 min
Car
261 km.
from $14

Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$16.46–$94.93

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$39.24

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Handforth
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.90–$2.53

Bus operators

Bee Network

Phone:
+44 161 244 1000
Website:
traveline.info
Bus from Charlotte Street to Frontline
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Handforth?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Handforth is to drive which costs $13.04 - $20.65 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Handforth?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Handforth is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $13.04 - $20.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Handforth?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Handforth. However, there are services departing from Preston Bus Station and arriving at Frontline House via Charlotte Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Handforth?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Handforth. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Handforth via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Preston to Handforth?

The distance between Preston and Handforth is 67 km. The road distance is 69.7 km.

How do I travel from Preston to Handforth without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Handforth without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $9.78 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Preston to Handforth?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Preston to Handforth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Handforth bus from?

Preston to Handforth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Handforth train from?

Preston to Handforth train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Handforth?

The best way to get from Preston to Handforth is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $9.78 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 25m.

Where does the Preston to Handforth bus arrive?

Preston to Handforth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester, Coach Station.

Where does the Preston to Handforth train arrive?

Preston to Handforth train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Preston to Handforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Handforth is 70 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Preston to Handforth.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Handforth?

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Where can I stay near Handforth?

There are 3226+ hotels available in Handforth. Prices start at $31.27 per night.
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