Warrington to Preston bus with Megabus

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Compare train and coach for Warrington to Preston

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 43 km

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£15

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£14

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1h 56m

Average total duration

1h 26m

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1h 12m

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42m

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Compare prices and tickets Warrington to Preston by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Warrington to Preston

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Buses from Warrington to Preston run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £11 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 03:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 43 km distance in 3h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Distance
43 km
Average bus duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
3h 55m
First bus
03:15
Last bus
23:15
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11

Bus providers: Megabus from Warrington to PrestonYou can travel by bus between Warrington to Preston with Megabus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£17
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.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Warrington to Preston coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Warrington to Preston can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Warrington to Preston is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Warrington to Preston coach travel time is 1 h 25 min   for the 26 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Warrington to Preston leaves at 03: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Warrington to Preston leaves at 23: 15.
There are 3 coaches a day from Warrington to Preston which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Warrington to Preston you can take a coach with Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Warrington and Preston on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Preston from Warrington is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Warrington to Preston is September.
You have options as you can travel from Warrington to Preston 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Warrington to Preston has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Warrington to Preston.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Warrington to Preston.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Warrington to Preston, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Warrington to Preston.
    No, luggage for the coach from Warrington to Preston needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Warrington to Preston.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Warrington to Preston.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Warrington to Preston.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Warrington to Preston.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Warrington and Preston

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    The major coach station for departures in Warrington is Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) for your trip from Warrington to Preston.
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