Cheap coach tickets from Altham to Preston
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Coach from Altham to Preston: Journey Information
There are 22 intercity coaches per day from Altham to Preston. Travelling by coach from Altham to Preston usually takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes, but the fastest Hotline coach can make the trip in 54 minutes.
- Distance
- 15 mi (24 km)
- Shortest duration
- 54m
- Cheapest price
- £3.34
- Trips per day
- 22
- Most frequent service
- Hotline
- Coach lines
- 1
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Altham to Preston Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Altham to Preston:
See more detailsPrice trends for coaches from Altham to Preston
Average coach ticket prices from Altham to Preston by month
Prices as travel date approaches
What coach companies travel from Altham to Preston?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Altham to Preston. Hotline connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotline | 22 | 1h 13m | £3.36 |
Book Hotline from Altham to Preston from £3.34. There are 22 trips per day offered by Hotline from Altham to Preston and you can expect on average to pay £3.36 for a Hotline ticket to Preston. In Altham, Hotline departs to Preston from Altham Ind. Est. In Preston, Hotline arrives at Tithebarn St and one other station.
An average trip on Hotline from Altham to Preston takes 1 hour and 13 minutes, while the fastest available Hotline trip will get you to Preston in 54 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Altham to Preston
There are 22 scheduled coaches that travel from Altham to Preston every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Altham to Preston without transferring.
Trips per day
22
Direct trips
22
The coach takes an average of 1 hour and 13 minutes to cover the 15 miles from Altham to Preston. However, the fastest coach only takes 54 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
15
Distance (km)
24
The first coach leaves at 6:28 and the last coach leaves at 18:06. To see the times for all coaches from Altham to Preston, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
6:28am
Latest coach
6:06pm
Because many passengers travel from Altham to Preston at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Wednesday
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Altham?
Main departure station: Altham Ind. Est
Most coaches depart from the main station in Altham.
All coach stations in Altham:
- Altham Ind. Est
Where does the coach arrive in Preston?
Main arrival station: Tithebarn St
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Preston.
Coach stations in Preston:
- Tithebarn St
- Preston Station Rd

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