How to get from Accrington to Preston by bus?

From Accrington to Preston by bus

To get from Accrington to Preston in North West, take the 6 bus from Ellison Street station to Blackburn Bus Station station. Next, take the 152 bus from Blackburn Bus Station station to Arrival Stand station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The bus schedule from Accrington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Preston on the Moovit app.

107min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 66
Bus - 152152
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Ellison Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ellison Street
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Blackburn Bus Stn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blackburn Bus Station
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Bus Station
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 152152
    Wait for bus
    152
    Preston Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arrival Stand
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    870 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Accrington to Preston

The distance between Accrington, North West and Preston, North West is approximately 29.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Accrington to Preston by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from Accrington to Preston

To check the bus timetable from Accrington to Preston using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Accrington) and destination (Preston), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Accrington to Preston?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line 6, Bus line 152.

  • Is there a direct bus between Accrington and Preston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Accrington to Preston?

    The 6 bus line goes from Ellison Street station near Accrington in Accrington to Blackburn Bus Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Blackburn Bus Station station near Preston in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Accrington to Preston by bus?

    The total travel time between Accrington in Accrington and Preston in North West by bus is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Accrington to get to Preston?

    Get on the 6 bus from the Ellison Street stop near Accrington in Accrington.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Accrington and Preston?

    Get off the bus at the Blackburn Bus Station stop, which is closest to Preston in North West.

  • When is the first train from Accrington to Preston?

    The first train from Accrington in Accrington to Preston in North West is Northern. It leaves the Accrington station at 07:23.

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