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There are 7 ways to get from Preston to Ramsbottom by train, bus, tram, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 471 bus, line 472 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Boltontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bury Interchangebus bus 471 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bury Interchange to St Paul's Churchbus bus 472 / ...
    1h 49m
    £10–16

  2. Drive  22.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Preston to Ramsbottomcar car 22.8 mi
    34 min
    £6–9

  3. Train, tram, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Burytram tram
    3. Take the bus from Bury Interchange to Cross Streetbus bus 474 / ...
    2h 18m
    £14–26

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Preston to Ramsbottomtaxi taxi 22.8 mi
    34 min
    £100–130

  5. Train, line 480 bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Boltontrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Cross Streetbus bus 480
    2h 10m
    £8–14

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to St Paul's Churchbus bus X41
    2h 34m

  7. Line 59 bus, line 481 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Blackburn Hospitalbus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from Royal Blackburn Hospital to Greenacre Closebus bus 481
    2h 40m
    £6

Preston to Ramsbottom by train and bus

Calendar366Weekly Services
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 31.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Ramsbottom, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to St Paul's Church via Shudehill Interchange in around 2h 34m.

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