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Altrincham to Preston (Lancashire) from $3.69: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Altrincham, United Kingdom
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Preston (Lancashire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Altrincham to Preston : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3.69 - OtherBest price
61 kmDistance
43m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Altrincham to Preston (Lancashire) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Tram
Train
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$10.23-15.12
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$3.69-3.69
Cheapest
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Distance: 61 km
Duration: 43m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$10.19-129.57
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
$11.17-15.12
Company
various
Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  8m
Estimated price
$11.17-15.12
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$11.17-17.07

Traveling From Altrincham to Preston (Lancashire)

The journey from Altrincham, with its charming market town vibe and suburban tranquility, to Preston, known for its rich industrial heritage and bustling urban atmosphere, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences that highlights the diverse character of Lancashire.

Best Neighbourhoods in Preston (Lancashire)

Preston boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Fulwood
• Features beautiful green spaces and parks.
• Offers charming local boutiques and cafes.
Penwortham
• Known for its riverside walks and scenic views.
• Hosts a lively community with annual events.
City Centre
• Home to shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
• Close to cultural attractions like museums and galleries.

Best Times To Visit Preston (Lancashire)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Preston's attractions.

Museum of Lancashire
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter atmosphere and engaging exhibits.
Avenham Park
Early mornings or late afternoons offer serene walks and picturesque views.
Preston Markets
Plan your visit during the week for fewer crowds and local charm.

Preston (Lancashire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Preston experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with rainfall spread fairly evenly throughout the year. Knowing the weather patterns can enhance your travel experience, as visiting during the drier months of late spring and summer typically ensures more pleasant outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Preston (Lancashire)

For a delightful contrast to Altrincham's trendy eateries, visiting The Twelve Tellers in Preston is a treat, where you can savor their classic Lancashire hotpot, a hearty dish that showcases local ingredients and traditional recipes. The lively atmosphere and rich culinary heritage of Preston create a dining experience that feels both authentic and welcoming, offering flavors that reflect the region's history and culture.

Altrincham - Preston (Lancashire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Altrincham and Preston (Lancashire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Tram
Contact phone
0161 205 2000
Website
https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram

Tram from Altrincham to Deansgate-Castlefield

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
2.3-3.8
Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Deansgate to Preston

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
6-8.3
Bus
Contact phone
+44 1925 634296
Website
https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/

Bus from Fairbank House to Warrington Bank Quay Station

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/

Bus from Altrincham Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
2.3-3.8
Contact phone
+44 161 244 1000
Website
https://tfgm.com/

Bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Bolton Interchange

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire

Bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
3-8.31
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://blablacar.com

Rideshare from Timperley to Preston

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 161 928 6666

Taxi from Altrincham to Preston

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
8.3-105

Trips to Preston (Lancashire)