What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Chirk?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Chirk is to line 47 bus and bus which costs £13 - £22 and takes 5h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Chirk?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Chirk is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Chirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Chirk station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Railway Station via Southport Interchange and Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Chirk?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Chirk. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Chirk via Warrington Bank Quay and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Preston to Chirk?

The distance between Preston and Chirk is 66 miles. The road distance is 73.7 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Chirk without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Chirk without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 2h 27m and costs £21 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Chirk?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Preston to Chirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Chirk bus from?

Preston to Chirk bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Southport Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Chirk train from?

Preston to Chirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Chirk?

The best way to get from Preston to Chirk is to train via Warrington which takes 2h 27m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 47 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £22 and takes 5h 49m.

Where does the Preston to Chirk bus arrive?

Preston to Chirk bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.

Where does the Preston to Chirk train arrive?

Preston to Chirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.

Can I drive from Preston to Chirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Chirk is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Preston to Chirk.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Chirk?

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Where can I stay near Chirk?

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Preston to Chirk - 5 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, line 2 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Chirk by train, bus, or car

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Train via Warrington
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain
3. Take the train from Chester to Chirktrain
2h 27m
£21–37
Line 47 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 47 / ...
2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
5h 49m
£13–22
Train, line 1 bus, line 2 bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to St Mary`s Churchbus 2A / ...
3h 40m
£16–31
Drive 73.2 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Chirkcar 73.2 mi
1h 23m
£19–27
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chestertrain
3. Take the train from Chester to Chirktrain
3h 5m
£27–52

Preston to Chirk by train

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Distance: 65.7 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Chirk, Wales?

You can take a train from Preston to Chirk via Warrington Bank Quay and Chester in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Chirk via Southport Interchange, Queen Square Bus Station, Whitechapel, Railway Station, and Chester in around 5h 49m.

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