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Keighley to Preston (Lancashire) from $14: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Keighley, United Kingdom
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Preston (Lancashire), United Kingdom

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

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$14 - DriveBest price
72.2 kmDistance
54m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Keighley 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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Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
$16-22
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Drive
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$14-22
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Distance: 72.2 km
Duration: 54m

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  34m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Metro-Go
Taxi
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$130-160
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Traveling From Keighley to Preston (Lancashire)

The journey from Keighley to Preston offers a transition from the scenic charm of West Yorkshire’s historic moorlands to the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of Lancashire’s lively cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Preston (Lancashire)

Preston is known for its diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Avenham
• Beautiful parks along the River Ribble.
• Rich in Victorian architecture and history.
Fulwood
• Family-friendly with local amenities.
• Home to stunning green spaces like Avenham Park.
Deepdale
• Vibrant area with sports at Deepdale Stadium.
• Diverse dining options reflecting global cuisines.

Best Times To Visit Preston (Lancashire)'s Attractions

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

Museum of Lancashire
Visit during weekdays for a quieter exploration of local history.
Harris Museum & Art Gallery
Early mornings or late afternoons offer a peaceful art experience.
Avenham and Miller Parks
Weekdays in spring provide a serene setting with blooming flowers.

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

Preston experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, damp winters, making it suitable for visits throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn offer the most pleasant conditions, enhancing outdoor exploration and making your travel experience more enjoyable.

Dining in Preston: A Culinary Journey

Experience the lively atmosphere of The Harris Museum Café, where you can savor a traditional Lancashire hotpot, showcasing rich local flavors and seasonal ingredients that set it apart from Keighley's dining scene. This contrast in culinary style highlights Preston's emphasis on hearty, comforting meals that embody the region's heritage, inviting you to indulge in a taste of local history.

Keighley - Preston (Lancashire) operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Bradford Interchange to Preston

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$11-16

Train from Colne to Preston

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$8-11
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0345 60 40 110
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station stand H to Crabtree Street

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station stand H to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01254 670 583
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1535 602 020
Website
608-608.co.uk

Taxi from Keighley to Preston

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$130-160
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Other from Keighley to Preston

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$14-22

Keighley to Preston : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Keighley and Preston (Lancashire) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive from Keighley to Preston covering 72.4 km in approximately 54 minutes. 💷 Prices for the car journey from Keighley to Preston typically range from £11 to £17, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option.
Average price
£11 - £17
🚂 Despite no direct train from Keighley to Preston, you can easily make the journey with a transfer at Bradford Interchange. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. 🎟️ Tickets for the train journey between Keighley and Preston typically range from £13 to £17, providing an affordable and efficient transportation option for your trip.
Departure Point
Bradford Interchange station
Arrival Point
Preston station
🚌 The journey from Keighley to Preston by bus requires a transfer and takes approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes. Services depart from Bus Station stand H and arrive at Arrival Stand after making a transfer. 🌳 Travelers can enjoy the scenic views of the British countryside during the bus journey, passing through towns and villages along the way. The route offers a glimpse of the picturesque landscapes of Northern England.
Departure Point
Bus Station stand H
Arrival Point
Arrival Stand station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Keighley and Preston is approximately 54.7 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 72.3 km. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes about 2 hours and 35 minutes to reach Preston from Keighley.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Keighley to Preston is by driving, which typically costs between £11-£17 and takes around 54 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of 54 minutes. However, this is also the most expensive option, with fares ranging from £94-£125.
The prices for a train journey between Keighley and Preston range from £13 to £16.
To travel from Keighley to Preston without using public transportation, you can take a car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 72.4 km, which can be covered in about 54 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of fuel for the journey is estimated to be between £11 and £17.
To travel from Keighley to Preston without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes and fares range from £12 to £17.
There is no direct train link between Keighley and Preston. However, there are train services available that require a transfer at Bradford Interchange. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The train services are operated by Northern Rail and depart from Bradford Interchange station, arriving at Preston station.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Preston, UK. With over 1779 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for these hotels start at £38 per night.

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