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Leyland to Croston from $4.76: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Leyland, United Kingdom
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Croston, United Kingdom

How to Get from Leyland to Croston: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4.76 by trainBest price
6.4 kmDistance
11m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Leyland to Croston 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.

Company
Holmeswood Coaches Ltd
Bus
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$0-0
Recommended
Company
Northern Rail via Preston
Train
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
$4.76-6.12
Cheapest
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Distance: 6.4 km
Duration: 11m

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Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$20.43-24.92

Traveling From Leyland to Croston

The journey from Leyland to Croston offers a delightful contrast between Leyland's bustling urban environment and Croston's charming village atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Croston

Croston boasts inviting neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Croston Village
• Quaint streets lined with historic cottages.
• Vibrant local shops and cafes to explore.
Church End
• Picturesque landscapes ideal for strolls.
• Home to the stunning St. Michael's Church.
The Leyland Road Area
• Easy access to nearby parks and countryside.
• A blend of residential comforts and nature.

Best Times To Visit Croston's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your exploration of Croston's highlights.

St. Michael's Church
Visit in early morning or late afternoon for peaceful solitude.
Croston's Local Shops
Midweek visits are best to dodge weekend crowds.
The River Yarrow Walks
Early springtime offers vibrant scenery and fewer hikers.

Croston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Croston experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters; the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn for pleasant temperatures. Being prepared for occasional rain ensures a more enjoyable experience while exploring this charming village.

Dining Recommendation in Croston

Try the traditional Lancashire hotpot at The Farmers Arms, which stands apart from Leyland's fast-casual dining scene with its focus on locally sourced ingredients and hearty flavors. The cozy atmosphere and historic charm of this pub enhance the experience, inviting you to savor authentic regional cuisine.

Leyland - Croston operators

Explore transport companies operating between Leyland and Croston, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Website
https://www.holmeswoodcoaches.com

Bus from Yewlands Drive to School Close

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Leyland to Croston via Preston

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
3.8-6

Train from Leyland to Preston

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
3-4.5

Train from Preston to Croston

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
0.8-1.5
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1772717171
Website
https://www.prestonprotaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Leyland to Croston

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
17-20
Contact phone
+44 1772 734 000
Website
https://www.ashtonallied.co.uk

Taxi from Leyland to Croston

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
17-20
Contact phone
+44 1772 555 444
Website
https://www.aaataxispreston.co.uk

Taxi from Leyland to Croston

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
17-20

Leyland to Croston: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Leyland and Croston 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.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you check the schedule on the Holmeswood Coaches Ltd website for the latest departure times from Yewlands Drive to avoid any long waits, as services only run every three hours: Holmeswood Coaches.
• Consider arriving at Yewlands Drive at least 10-15 minutes before your scheduled departure time, as the bus can sometimes arrive a bit early, and this will give you peace of mind to find your seat comfortably.
• Upon arrival at School Close in Croston, familiarize yourself with local amenities, such as cafés and shops. The main village center is just a short walk away, where you can find a lovely café for a quick bite if you arrive around mealtime.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Leyland and Croston is 6.4 km. Traveling by train, it takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes to reach Croston from Leyland. If you prefer to take the bus, it takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes to reach Croston from Leyland.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Leyland to Croston is by train. The train ticket costs between £4 and £6 and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to reach Croston is by taxi, which takes only 11 minutes but costs between £17 and £21.
The prices for traveling from Leyland to Croston vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train ticket prices range from £4 to £6, while the bus ticket prices range from £5 to £7.
The distance between Leyland and Croston is approximately 6.4 km. The most convenient way to travel from Leyland to Croston without a car is by train, which takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes. The train fare typically ranges from £4 to £6. Other options, such as taking a bus, may take longer, with a travel time of around 1 hour and 39 minutes.
Yes, there is a link between Leyland and Croston but it is not a direct one. The journey from Leyland to Croston involves taking a train from Leyland station to Preston, and then transferring to another train that goes to Croston. The entire journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes. The train services are operated by Northern Rail.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Croston. There are a total of 1402+ hotels to choose from, with prices starting at £33.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Leyland to Croston by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 9 km. The journey usually takes around 30 minutes, depending on the speed of the cyclist and the route taken.