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Preston to Altham Bus Schedule
Bus from Preston to Altham: Journey Information
There are 15 intercity buses per day from Preston to Altham. Traveling by bus from Preston to Altham usually takes around one hour and 8 minutes, but the fastest Hotline bus can make the trip in 46 minutes.
| Distance | 15 mi (24 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 46m |
| Cheapest price | €3.92 |
| Trips per day | 15 |
| Most frequent service | Hotline |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Preston to Altham?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Preston to Altham. 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 | 15 | 1h 9m | €3.96 |
Book Hotline from Preston to Altham from €4. There are 15 trips per day offered by Hotline from Preston to Altham and you can expect on average to pay for a Hotline ticket to Altham. In Preston, Hotline departs to Altham from Tithebarn St and one other station. In Altham, Hotline arrives at Altham Ind. Est .
An average trip on Hotline from Preston to Altham takes 1 hours and 9 minutes , while the fastest available Hotline trip will get you to Altham in 0 hours and 46 minutes .
On weekends, Hotline offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Altham.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Preston to Altham
The bus takes an average of one hour and 8 minutes to cover the 15 miles from Preston to Altham. However, the fastest bus only takes 46 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Altham, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Preston to Altham, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Preston?
Main departure station: Tithebarn St
Preston has two bus stations with service to Altham.
All bus stations in Preston:
Tithebarn St
Preston Station Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Altham?
Main arrival station: Altham Ind. Est
All buses from Preston arrive at one main station in Altham.
All bus stations in Altham:
Altham Ind. Est
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