Preston to Bailrigg bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Preston to Bailrigg

Showing times and prices for 06 Mar

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Preston to Bailrigg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Preston to Bailrigg will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Preston for Bailrigg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 40 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.

FlixBus
17:150h40
Preston
17:55Bailrigg
£111One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Preston to Bailrigg

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Preston to Bailrigg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 28 km

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Train

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

£8

Average Price

1h 10m

Average total duration

40m

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30m

Additional time*

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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30m

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Live departures

Preston to Bailrigg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Preston to Bailrigg coaches for tomorrow, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 18:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus17:15 Preston
0h40
17:55 Bailrigg0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Preston to Bailrigg by coach or train

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Why should you book Preston to Bailrigg coaches with Omio?

Megabus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Preston to Bailrigg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Preston to Bailrigg.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Preston to Bailrigg.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Preston to Bailrigg.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Preston to Bailrigg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Preston to Bailrigg.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Preston to Bailrigg

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Buses from Preston to Bailrigg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 10:55, the last at 19:50. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 40m.

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
28 km
Average bus duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
10:55
Last bus
19:50
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

Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Preston to BailriggYou can travel by bus between Preston to Bailrigg with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£11
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Preston to Bailrigg coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Bailrigg 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 Bailrigg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Preston to Bailrigg can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Preston to Bailrigg is £6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Preston to Bailrigg is 40m to travel the 28 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Preston to Bailrigg leaves at 10:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Preston to Bailrigg leaves at 19:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Preston to Bailrigg with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Preston to Bailrigg, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bailrigg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Preston and Bailrigg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Bailrigg from Preston is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Preston to Bailrigg is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Preston and Bailrigg including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Preston to Bailrigg for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Preston to Bailrigg:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Preston to Bailrigg depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Preston to Bailrigg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Preston to Bailrigg:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Preston to Bailrigg:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Preston to Bailrigg. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Preston to Bailrigg with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Preston to Bailrigg with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Preston to Bailrigg with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.

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