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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Preston to Lancaster. Traveling by bus from Preston to Lancaster usually takes around 35 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 20 mi (32 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 35m |
| Cheapest price | €6.79 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Preston to Lancaster?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Preston to Lancaster. National Express is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 1 | 0h 35m | €7.33 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 35 minutes to cover the 32 kilometers from Preston to Lancaster. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Preston to Lancaster. It leaves the station in Preston at 02:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Preston to Lancaster. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Preston to Lancaster; ticket prices start at €3.97.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Preston?
Main departure station: Tithebarn St
Most buses depart from the main station in Preston.
All bus stations in Preston:
Tithebarn St
Where does the bus arrive in Lancaster?
Main arrival station: 52 Church St
All buses from Preston arrive at one main station in Lancaster.
Bus stations in Lancaster:
52 Church St
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