Buses to Preston from Manchester

The journey to Preston from Manchester takes just 1 hour.

Buses operate daily with up to 4 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Manchester at 01:50.

It's quick and easy to buy tickets to Preston, with no additional fees or charges.

megabus schedule

megabus operates between Manchester and Preston 7 days per week.

Flixbus schedule

Travel from Manchester to Preston with Flixbus in 1 hour 5 minutes.

Scottish Citylink schedule

Take the bus to Preston from Manchester with Scottish Citylink . The first departure is at 12:40, arriving at 13:55.

Your questions answered

• Is there a daily bus service between Manchester and Preston?

  Yes, buses operate daily from Manchester to Preston, departing as early as 01:50.

• How long is the bus trip from Manchester to Preston?

  The fastest bus to Preston from Manchester takes 1 hour. Check the trip duration when booking, as the slowest bus takes 50 minutes longer.

• How do I buy tickets for travel to Preston from Manchester?

  It's quick and easy to buy tickets directly from ByBus, with no additional fees or charges.

• Which bus companies operate between Manchester and Preston?

  megabus, Scottish Citylink and Flixbus run buses to Preston from Manchester.

• What time is the earliest bus from Manchester to Preston?

  The first bus to Preston from Manchester leaves at 01:50. The journey takes about 1 hour.

• When is the last bus to Preston from Manchester?

  The last bus leaves Manchester at 12:40, arriving into Preston at 13:55. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.

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