Coach trips from Lancaster to Preston

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Bus tickets from Lancaster to Preston with FlixBus are available from as low as £4.99.
The route between Lancaster and Preston generally takes about 40 minutes by coach and covers approximately 19 miles.
Passengers travelling from Lancaster to Preston by coach are permitted to bring one piece of checked luggage (50x80x30 cm, up to 20 kg) and one hand luggage (30x42x18 cm, up to 7 kg) at no cost. For additional or special luggage, refer to this page. You can bring your bike with FlixBus, subject to availability. Check here for bike prices.
The first coach service from Lancaster to Preston is at 13:30.
The day's last coach departure from Lancaster to Preston is set for 13:30.
There's no requirement for a printed bus ticket for your journey between Lancaster and Preston. After completing your online booking, you'll receive an email containing a PDF with a QR code, which serves as your digital ticket. If you booked via the FlixBus App, your ticket will be saved there. Just present this digital QR code to the driver upon boarding.
In Lancaster, there is a singular coach stop: Lancaster (University). As for Preston, it's served by a single stop: Preston Bus Station. You can locate the FlixBus stops on the map above on this page.
Every FlixBus coach between Lancaster and Preston is designed to cater to passengers with mobility constraints. We accommodate wheelchairs, folding chairs, and other mobility aids at no extra charge, and all trips welcome service animals to ensure accessible, comfortable travel.
Yes, most of our coaches on the Lancaster–Preston route are equipped with free WiFi.
Yes, all FlixBus coaches on the Lancaster to Preston route feature onboard restrooms.

Bus travel from Lancaster to Preston: everything you need to know

  • Bus ticket price: you can travel between Lancaster and Preston starting from £4.99.
  • Average duration: the bus journey from Lancaster to Preston lasts approximately 40 minutes.
  • Distance covered: the distance between Lancaster and Preston is 19 miles, with some variation depending on the bus route and intermediate stops.
  • Lancaster to Preston bus schedules: to check departure times of coaches between Lancaster and Preston, simply select your travel date in the search bar at the top of the page and browse our available trip options with their schedules and prices.
  • Bus departure frequency: one departure per day.
  • Bus departure and drop off points: in Lancaster, there is a singular coach stop: Lancaster (University). As for Preston, it's served by a single stop: Preston Bus Station. You can locate the FlixBus stops on the map above on this page.

Onboard services are subject to availability