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Wrexham, Clwyd to Preston (Lancashire), Lancashire from $13: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wrexham, United Kingdom
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Preston (Lancashire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Wrexham to Preston (Lancashire): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$13 by busBest price
51.2 milesDistance
1h 11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Wrexham 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.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$19-145
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, Arriva North West
Bus
Average Duration
5h  13m
Estimated price
$13-72
Cheapest
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Distance: 51.2 miles
Duration: 1h 11m

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  39m
Estimated price
$19-105
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$22-35

Traveling From Wrexham to Preston (Lancashire)

The journey from Wrexham to Preston offers a fascinating contrast between Wrexham's charming historic vibes and Preston's vibrant modern energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Preston (Lancashire)

Preston boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience for visitors.

Fulwood
• Characterized by its leafy parks and green spaces.
• Home to independent shops and cozy cafes.
Ribbleton
• Features excellent local amenities and facilities.
• Known for its welcoming community atmosphere.
City Centre
• Offers vibrant shopping, dining, and nightlife options.
• Hosts cultural attractions like museums and theaters.

Best Times To Visit Preston (Lancashire)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Preston's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Harris Museum and Art Gallery
Visit mid-week in the mornings for fewer crowds and a tranquil atmosphere.
Avenham and Miller Parks
Enjoy early mornings or late afternoons in spring for stunning landscapes and fewer visitors.
Preston Market
Go on weekdays for a relaxed shopping experience and to explore local vendors.

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

Preston experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early autumn often provide the best weather for outdoor activities, but be prepared for rain any time of year, as it can impact your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Preston (Lancashire)

At the acclaimed restaurant The Olive Tree, savor their signature duck breast with local honey and seasonal vegetables, showcasing flavors that differ from Wrexham’s traditional dishes. The contemporary setting and focus on locally sourced ingredients create a vibrant dining experience that sets Preston apart.

Wrexham - Preston (Lancashire) operators

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

Train
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales

Train from Wrexham General to Chester

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$5-8

Train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$7-12

Train from Chester to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$7-12
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Wrexham General to Chester

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$5-60

Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$12-75
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$2-4

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$9-12
Contact phone
0151 330 1000
Website
https://www.merseyrail.org

Train from Chester to Liverpool Lime Street Low Level

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$5-8
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$14-35
Bus
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire

Bus from Railway Station to Hood street

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/

Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Leicester Street

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$4-6

Wrexham to Preston (Lancashire): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Wrexham 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Wrexham to Preston, covering a distance of 111.0 km, with an estimated drive time of around 1 hour and 11 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from £17 to £28 for the journey from Wrexham to Preston, making it an affordable and convenient choice for transportation.
Average price
£17 - £27
🚉 Traveling by train from Wrexham to Preston involves a journey with transfers, taking approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes. The services are operated by Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train journey between Wrexham and Preston typically range from £15 to £115, depending on factors such as the class of travel and time of booking.
Departure Point
Wrexham General station
Arrival Point
Preston station
🚌 Sit back and relax on a scenic bus journey from Wrexham to Preston which takes approximately 5 hours and 13 minutes. 🛤️ Route options vary in duration and transfers, with distances around 91.8 km to 135 km. 🎫 Prices for this bus trip range from £10 to £57, offering budget-friendly options for your travel between Wrexham and Preston