Bus from Walsall to Preston City Centre
1 direct route · about 200 min · it runs at night, at 03:50.
Next buses to Preston City Centre as of 08:10
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Walsall, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 424 | National Express | ~200 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 03:50 | 03:50 | Hatherton Street (Stop WE) | Bus Station (Stand A) | Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester & Bolton |
Times are for the first boarding point in Walsall 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 424 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Walsall to Preston City Centre?
The 424 (National Express) runs directly from Walsall to Preston City Centre. Board at Hatherton Street (Stop WE) and get off at Bus Station (Stand A); the journey takes about 200 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Walsall to Preston City Centre?
Around 200 minutes on the 424, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester, Bolton on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Walsall to Preston City Centre?
Only night services run directly: it runs at night, at 03:50. Check the route timetables for which nights they run.
How much is the bus from Walsall to Preston City Centre?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.