Bus from Preston City Centre to Longridge (Lancashire)
6 direct routes · 27–48 min · first bus 04:55, last bus 23:28 (weekdays).
Next buses to Longridge (Lancashire) as of 09:30
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Preston City Centre, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~27 min | 68 | Sat 64 · Sun 25 | 05:09 | 23:28 | Pole Street (Stand I) | Post Office (opp) | Red Scar & Grimsargh |
| 6 | Preston Bus | ~33 min | 67 | Sat 70 · Sun 31 | 04:55 | 23:12 | Pole Street (Stand I) | Post Office (opp) | Red Scar, Longsands, Red Scar & Grimsargh |
| 45 | Vision Bus | ~40 min | 18 | Sat 17 · Sun 6 | 05:17 | 23:02 | Gardner Street (Stop Q) | Booths (opp) | Broughton, Goosnargh, Whittingham, Cumeragh Village & Cumeragh |
| 46 | Vision Bus | ~48 min | 12 | Sat 12 · Sun 5 | 06:46 | 18:21 | Lancaster Road (Stop N) | Booths (opp) | Nog Tow, Woodplumpton, Broughton, Goosnargh, Whittingham, Cumeragh Village & 1 more |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 1S, 1C
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1S | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~37 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:50 | 14:45 | Pole Street (Stand I) | Post Office (opp) | Red Scar & Grimsargh |
| 1C | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~35 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:44 | 16:44 | Pole Street (Stand I) | Post Office (opp) | Red Scar & Grimsargh |
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.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 1 bus, 6 bus, 45 bus, 46 bus, 1S bus or 1C bus timetable.
Fares from Preston City Centre to Longridge
- £3.50 adult single on the 6 (Preston Bus) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
- £3.00 adult single, £4.80 return on the 45 and 46 (Vision Bus)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Preston City Centre to Longridge?
6 routes run directly from Preston City Centre to Longridge: the 1 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 6 (Preston Bus), the 45 (Vision Bus), the 46 (Vision Bus), the 1S (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 1C (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire). The most frequent is the 1, 68 times each weekday — board at Pole Street (Stand I) and get off at Post Office (opp), about 27 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Preston City Centre to Longridge?
Between 27 minutes on the 1 and 48 on the 46, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Red Scar, Grimsargh on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Preston City Centre to Longridge?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:55 and the last around 23:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Preston City Centre to Longridge?
Adult singles from Preston City Centre to Longridge: £3.50 on the 6 (Preston Bus); £3.00 on the 45 and 46 (Vision Bus). The 6 costs at most £3.00 if it takes part in the England fare cap. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.