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The Harris
Major city museum and library in a landmark building, known for art, history and regular exhibitions in the Harris Quarter.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Keighley to Preston
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- -£0
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 5 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 21
- Distance
- 54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Keighley to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Keighley to Preston you need to make at least one change.
6:40 3h46 Keighley 10:26 Preston Find prices1 change7:40 3h46 Keighley 11:26 Preston Find prices1 change8:50 3h36 Keighley 12:26 Preston Find prices1 change9:20 3h36 Keighley 12:56 Preston Find prices1 change9:50 3h36 Keighley 13:26 Preston Find prices1 change
19:11 2h39 Keighley 21:50 Preston Find prices1 change20:11 2h39 Keighley 22:50 Preston Find prices1 change17:37 3h13 Keighley 20:50 Preston Find prices1 change15:50 3h26 Keighley 19:16 Preston Find prices1 change16:30 3h30 Keighley 20:00 Preston Find prices1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Keighley to Preston
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Take a bus from Keighley to Preston and enjoy the approximately 54 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 03:15, the last at 22:35.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 54 km |
First bus 3:15 |
Last bus 22:35 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Keighley to Preston trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Keighley to Preston.
The earliest coach from Keighley to Preston leaves at 3:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Keighley to Preston leaves at 22:35.
Live departures
Keighley to Preston bus times
The table below shows live departures for Keighley to Preston coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:17 Keighley | 3h27 | 15:44 Preston | 1 change | |
| 13:17 Keighley | 3h27 | 16:44 Preston | 1 change | |
| 14:17 Keighley | 3h27 | 17:44 Preston | 1 change | |
| 15:17 Keighley | 3h27 | 18:44 Preston | 1 change | |
| 20:11 Keighley | 11h31 | 7:42 Preston | 1 change | |
| 6:40 Keighley | 3h46 | 10:26 Preston | 1 change | |
| 7:40 Keighley | 3h46 | 11:26 Preston | 1 change | |
| 8:50 Keighley | 3h36 | 12:26 Preston | 1 change | |
| 9:20 Keighley | 3h36 | 12:56 Preston | 1 change | |
| 9:50 Keighley | 3h36 | 13:26 Preston | 1 change | |
| 10:20 Keighley | 3h36 | 13:56 Preston | 1 change | |
| 10:50 Keighley | 3h36 | 14:26 Preston | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: The Burnley Bus Company from Keighley to PrestonYou can travel by bus between Keighley to Preston with The Burnley Bus Company. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
The Burnley Bus Company
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average The Burnley Bus Company Duration
2h 39m
The Burnley Bus Company frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Keighley and Preston
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Keighley to Preston, you can count on The Burnley Bus Company for the best way to get you to Preston. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Keighley and Preston and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
No, the coach from Keighley to Preston has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Keighley to Preston.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Keighley to Preston.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Keighley to Preston.
No, luggage for the coach from Keighley to Preston needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Keighley to Preston.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Keighley to Preston.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Keighley to Preston.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Keighley to Preston.
Complete guide to Preston
Things to do in Preston
Discover the best of Preston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Preston trip today.
- Recommended
The Egypt Centre
Museum on the University of Central Lancashire campus with Egyptology, archaeology and world cultures collections in a compact gallery.
- Recommended
Ribble Steam Railway and Museum
Volunteer-run transport museum at Ribble Steam Railway, featuring Preston’s industrial and rail heritage with locomotives and exhibits.
- Must visit
Avenham Park
Historic city park with terraces, paths and river views. A favourite for walks, photography and access to nearby Miller Park.
- Recommended
Miller Park
Landscaped Victorian park beside the River Ribble, appreciated for open lawns, flower displays and peaceful links to city-centre walks.
- Recommended
Preston Docklands
Regenerated docklands area with marina views, public art and waterside paths, popular for an easy modern contrast to the historic centre.
- Vegetarian
Butter Pie
A buttery shortcrust pie filled with potatoes and onions. It is Preston and Lancashire’s best-known savoury bake, tied to local mill and farming traditions.
- Vegetarian
Simnel Cake
A rich fruit cake packed with currants and topped with almond paste. It is a classic Lancashire celebration cake still eaten across Preston.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Cheese
A crumbly, mild white cheese from Lancashire often made in creamy, tasty and crumbly layers. It reflects the county’s long dairy heritage.
263 Restaurant
Stylish modern restaurant serving British and European plates with cocktails. Good for a polished dinner in central Preston.
Angelo's
Established local spot for Neapolitan-style pizza and Italian comfort food in a friendly, informal setting.
The Continental
Traditional city-centre pub known for cask ales and hearty British dishes in a historic, relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Preston is moderate by UK standards, with cheaper stays and dining than Manchester or London, while local buses, rail and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Preston Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.20
To the city centre
Preston Bus Station -> Preston Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless Tap & Go works on Preston Bus services; daily charging is capped at the day ticket price when all taps are recorded. ([lancashire.gov.uk](https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/roads-parking-and-travel/public-transport/paying-for-your-journey/tap-and-go/?utm_source=openai))
- Fares in Preston vary by operator, so use the operator's own fare page before travelling. Preston Bus publishes its current tickets and fares online. ([lancashire.gov.uk](https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/roads-parking-and-travel/public-transport/paying-for-your-journey/daily-and-weekly-tickets/?utm_source=openai))
FAQs: Keighley to Preston coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Keighley 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Keighley and Preston including taking a train and coach.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Keighley and Preston
Most Keighley to Preston buses use the Keighley, Towngate to Preston, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Keighley and Preston bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Keighley
Arrival bus stations in Preston
Which Keighley station do buses to Preston leave from?
Buses from Keighley to Preston leave from Keighley, Towngate. The station is from Keighley city centre at Keighley, Airedale Centre, Keighley BD21 3PY, UK.
Keighley, TowngateKeighley, Airedale Centre, Keighley BD21 3PY, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Keighley, Towngate from Keighley city centre
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Keighley, Towngate bus station facilities and services
Keighley, Towngate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Keighley, Towngate. ATMs are available at Keighley, Towngate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Keighley, Towngate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Keighley, Towngate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Keighley, Towngate: There are accessible routes for wheelchair users.
Which Preston station do buses from Keighley arrive at?
Buses from Keighley to Preston arrive at Preston, Bus Station. Preston, Bus Station is 2 km from Preston city centre.
Preston, Bus StationPreston Bus Station, Tithebarn St, Preston PR1 1YT, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Preston, Bus Station from Preston city centre
Preston, Bus Station is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus23 · 6m · £8 · every ~8 min
Preston, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Preston, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and fast food are available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available in the station concourse. ATMs are multiple ATMs are located in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston, Bus Station: Full accessibility for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bus stations for Keighley to Preston
Check bus stations information for Keighley and Preston, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Keighley, Towngate, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Preston, Bus Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
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