🚌 Bus from Preston City Centre to Ashton-on-Ribble
2 direct routes · about 11 min · first bus 05:30, last bus 22:30 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~11 min | 65 | 05:30 | 22:30 | Bus Station (Stand 4) |
| 31 | Preston Bus | ~10 min | 4 | 22:05 | 23:05 | Bus Station (Stand 39) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Preston City Centre on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Preston City Centre to Ashton-on-Ribble?
2 routes run directly from Preston City Centre to Ashton-on-Ribble: the 68 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 31 (Preston Bus).
How long does the bus take from Preston City Centre to Ashton-on-Ribble?
Around 11 minutes on the 68, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Preston City Centre to Ashton-on-Ribble?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 68) leaves around 05:30 and the last around 22:30. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Preston City Centre to Ashton-on-Ribble?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.