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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Blackburn to Preston
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
29 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Blackburn to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Of the 5 buses that leave Blackburn for Preston every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 15 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest buses will take 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:210h28Blackburn5:49PrestonFind prices0 changes- 6:060h28Blackburn6:34PrestonFind prices0 changes
- 6:370h34Blackburn7:11PrestonFind prices0 changes
- 7:070h34Blackburn7:41PrestonFind prices0 changes
- 8:080h43Blackburn8:51PrestonFind prices0 changes
- 5:210h28Blackburn5:49PrestonFind prices0 changes
- 6:060h28Blackburn6:34PrestonFind prices0 changes
6:080h29Blackburn6:37Preston£31One-way0 changes- 6:330h29Blackburn7:02Preston£31One-way0 changes
- 6:560h29Blackburn7:25Preston£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Blackburn to Preston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 15 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£8 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Blackburn to Preston bus times
The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Preston coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:21 Blackburn | 0h28 | 5:49 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:06 Blackburn | 0h28 | 6:34 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:08 Blackburn | 0h29 | 6:37 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:33 Blackburn | 0h29 | 7:02 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:37 Blackburn | 0h34 | 7:11 Preston | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Blackburn to Preston by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Blackburn to Preston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Blackburn to Preston run on average 6 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £1 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:33, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 15 km distance in 54m.
Distance 15 km |
Average bus duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 54m |
First bus 4:33 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express, The Blackburn Bus Company, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire from Blackburn to PrestonYou can travel by bus between Blackburn to Preston with National Express, The Blackburn Bus Company, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for as low as £1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
The Blackburn Bus Company
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
FAQs: Blackburn to Preston coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn to Preston by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Preston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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