Cheap bus tickets from Altham to Preston
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Bus from Altham to Preston: Journey Information
There are 22 intercity buses per day from Altham to Preston. Traveling by bus from Altham to Preston usually takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes, but the fastest Hotline bus can make the trip in 54 minutes.
- Distance
- 15 mi (24 km)
- Shortest duration
- 54m
- Cheapest price
- $4.46
- Trips per day
- 22
- Most frequent service
- Hotline
- Bus lines
- 1
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Altham to Preston Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Altham to Preston:
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Average bus ticket prices from Altham to Preston by month
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What bus companies travel from Altham to Preston?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Altham to Preston. Hotline connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotline | 22 | 1h 13m | $4.48 |
Book Hotline from Altham to Preston from $4.46. There are 22 trips per day offered by Hotline from Altham to Preston and you can expect on average to pay $4.48 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 traveling by bus from Altham to Preston
There are 22 scheduled buses 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 buses which you can take the entire route from Altham to Preston without transferring.
Trips per day
22
Direct trips
22
The bus takes an average of 1 hour and 13 minutes to cover the 15 miles from Altham to Preston. However, the fastest bus only takes 54 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. 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.
Distance (mi)
15
Distance (km)
24
The first bus leaves at 6:28 AM and the last bus leaves at 6:06 PM. To see the times for all buses from Altham to Preston, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
6:28am
Latest bus
6:06pm
Because many passengers travel from Altham to Preston at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. 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 bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Wednesday
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Altham?
Main departure station: Altham Ind. Est
Most buses depart from the main station in Altham.
All bus stations in Altham:
- Altham Ind. Est
Where does the bus arrive in Preston?
Main arrival station: Tithebarn St
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Preston.
All bus stations in Preston:
- Tithebarn St
- Preston Station Rd

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