Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Clayton-Le-Moors Recreation Ground | Preston City Centre Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Clayton-Le-Moors Recreation Ground | Preston City Centre Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Clayton-Le-Moors Recreation Ground | Preston City Centre Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Padiham Bridge Inn | Preston City Centre Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Padiham Bridge Inn | Preston City Centre Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Accrington to Preston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 1 hour 9 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Accrington and Preston?
Stops in Accrington
- A
Accrington
Infant Street, Stand N, Accrington BB5
Stops in Preston
- A
Preston City Centre Bus Station
Carlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK - B
Preston Bus Stop
296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, UK
Compare bus companies
Hotline offers 59 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at £5. The quickest ride takes around 106. Hotline offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Accrington to Preston
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Accrington to Preston?
The cheapest coach tickets from Accrington to Preston start from £5. The average price for this route is around £5. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Accrington to Preston?
The average bus journey time from Accrington to Preston is 1h 9m, covering a distance of 13 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 56m and is operated by Hotline.
Which bus companies service the Accrington to Preston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 59 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Accrington to Preston?
The earliest bus departs from Accrington to Preston at 06:21. And the latest bus departs at 21:54.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Accrington to Preston?
A bus journey from Accrington to Preston produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Accrington to Preston was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of £4To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Accrington to Preston as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £4 to £4 for a bus ticket from Accrington to Preston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-12-22.
What's the cheapest way to go from Accrington to Preston?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
