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Preston (Lancashire) to Longridge from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Preston (Lancashire), United Kingdom
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Longridge, United Kingdom

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

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$2 by busBest price
9.66 kmDistance
15m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Preston (Lancashire) to Longridge 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
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Distance: 9.66 km
Duration: 15m

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Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$23-29
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Traveling From Preston (Lancashire) to Longridge

The journey from Preston to Longridge offers a striking contrast between the bustling urban vibe of a city and the serene countryside charm of a quaint market town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Longridge

Longridge boasts charming neighborhoods, each with its own character and appeal.

The Dales
• Scenic views of the Ribble Valley
• Close to walking and cycling trails
Longridge Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and cafes
• Rich history visible in architecture
Chapel Hill
• Peaceful residential area
• Lovely parks and green spaces

Best Times To Visit Longridge's Attractions

Enjoy Longridge’s attractions to the fullest by timing your visits wisely.

Longridge Fell
Early mornings on weekdays offer peaceful walks and stunning views.
Ribble Valley
Visit during late spring for blooming scenery and fewer tourists.
Longridge Town Centre
Late afternoons on weekdays provide a quieter shopping experience.

Longridge Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Longridge experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when you can enjoy outdoor activities without the hustle of summer crowds.

Dining in Longridge: A Taste Experience

For a unique culinary experience, try the locally-sourced game dishes at The Clough Head, where the rustic ambiance and seasonal ingredients stand in stark contrast to the more cosmopolitan dining options in Preston. Here, the rich flavors of the countryside come alive, offering a delightful taste of the region that you won’t find in the city.

Preston (Lancashire) - Longridge operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire

Bus from Ribbleton Lane, Swan Street to Longridge, Kestor Lane

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1772717171
Website
https://www.prestonprotaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Preston to Longridge

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$23-29
Contact phone
+44 1772 734 000
Website
https://www.ashtonallied.co.uk

Taxi from Preston to Longridge

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$23-29
Contact phone
+44 1772 555 444
Website
https://www.aaataxispreston.co.uk

Taxi from Preston to Longridge

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$23-29

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

Traveling between Preston (Lancashire) and Longridge 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.

🚗 Embark on a charming road trip from Preston to Longridge, a short and scenic drive spanning 12.9 km. 💷 Enjoy cost-effective travel options ranging from £2 to £3 for the journey from Preston to Longridge by car. 🌿 Immerse yourself in the picturesque countryside views during the quick 15-minute drive, experiencing the beauty of Lancashire's landscapes along the way.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚆 The journey from Preston to Longridge by train is a convenient and quick option, taking around 44 to 45 minutes to cover the distance of approximately 12.6 to 12.7 km.
🚌 Hop on a direct Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire bus departing from Ribbleton Lane, Swan Street in Preston to reach Longridge's Kestor Lane in approximately 23 minutes. 🛣️ Enjoy a quick and convenient journey spanning 12.6 km or 12.7 km, with bus services departing every 20 minutes and operating daily between these two charming locations in Lancashire. 🎟️ Prices for the bus ride from Preston to Longridge range from £2 to £3, offering affordable and efficient transportation options for your travels in the area.
Departure Point
Ribbleton Lane, Swan Street station
Arrival Point
Longridge, Kestor Lane station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to catch the direct bus departing from Ribbleton Lane, Swan Street every 20 minutes; check the schedule in advance on the Stagecoach website to avoid long waits: stagecoachbus.com
• When arriving at Longridge, Kestor Lane, be prepared to see several local amenities nearby such as cafes, shops, and the post office; it's a good idea to explore the area on foot right after your arrival.
• If you’re looking for a meal upon arrival, consider visiting one of the local eateries like The Royal Oak or Longridge Tandoori, both offering great options within a short walk from the Kestor Lane bus stop.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Preston and Longridge in the United Kingdom is approximately 9.7 km, with a road distance of 7.9 km. If you choose to drive, it typically takes around 15 minutes to reach Preston from Longridge. Alternatively, if you prefer to take the bus, it usually takes around 30 minutes to travel from Longridge to Preston.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Preston to Longridge is to take the line 1 bus, which costs £2-£3 and takes approximately 23 minutes. This is a convenient and affordable mode of transportation. If time is a priority, the fastest way to reach Longridge from Preston is by taxi, which takes about 15 minutes but is more expensive, with fares ranging from £18-£23.
The prices for a bus journey from Longridge to Preston range between £2 and £3.
To get from Preston to Longridge without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 12.9 km, and it takes about 15 minutes to reach Longridge by car. The cost of driving from Preston to Longridge is generally around £2 to £3, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Preston to Longridge without a car, the best option is to take the line 1 bus. The journey takes approximately 23 minutes and the cost is around £2-£3.
Yes, there is a direct link between Preston and Longridge. A bus service operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire runs between the two locations. The journey takes approximately 23 minutes and services operate every day. The bus departs from Ribbleton Lane, Swan Street in Preston and arrives at Longridge in Longridge.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Longridge. With over 550 hotels in the area, you have a wide range of choices to suit every budget. Prices start at £38 per night, ensuring that there is something for everyone.
Yes, you can definitely get from Preston to Longridge by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 12 km, and it would take you around 49 minutes to cover this distance on a bike.

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