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Park & Ride
There are two Park & Ride sites in Preston: Preston PortWay which is situated close to Preston Docks, and Walton-le-Dale.
The 810 space Park & Ride is located at the rear of the Capitol Centre at Walton-le-Dale and boasts many special features:
Bus Services
The first service for the City
Centre (Jacson Street) leaves at 0700 and then buses run up to every 6/8
minutes with the last departure at 1922.
Return services from the City Centre operate up to every 6/8 minutes until the
last departure for Walton-le-Dale at 1930.
New service on Wednesdays - from
1922 buses operate a 15-minute service.
Last bus back from Jacson Street 2030.
On Sundays and Bank Holidays
there is a 15-minute service from 1030.
Last bus back from Jacson Street 1721.
Bus Fares
The Return fare from the Park
& Ride to Preston City Centre is £2.50 per person before 0930 (Monday to
Friday).
After 0930 and all day Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays the cost is only
£1.20 per person.
Children pay 60p return at any
time of day. Concessions are available to senior citizens and disabled
passengers on production of a valid pass.
Special Fares
A Family Ticket is also available
at the cost of £5.00 before 0930 and £3.00 after 0930 and all day Saturdays,
Sundays and Bank Holidays.
A Family Ticket allows 4 persons travelling in the same vehicle to travel.
Regular travellers can purchase a 'Saverstrip' ticket for £22.50 which
allows ten journeys for the price of nine.
These can be bought from the on-site kiosk. Payment can be made by debit/credit
card at the on-site kiosk.
The PortWay and Hartington Road Park & Ride service, situated close to Preston Docks, boasts many special features.
Bus Services
The first service for the City
Centre leaves at 0700 and then buses run up to every 7/8 minutes until the last
departure at 1922.
Return services from the City Centre (Lune Street) operate up to every 7/8
minutes until the last departure for Port Way at 1930.
New service on Wednesdays - from
1922 buses operate a 15-minute service.
Last bus back from Lune Street 2030.
On Sundays and Bank Holidays
there is a 15-minute service from 1030.
Last bus back from Lune Street 1735.
The buses operate from the bus shelter on the Port Way site and stop on
Fishergate opposite the railway station adjacent to the Fishergate Shopping
Centre and then on Lune Street for the St. Georges Shopping Centre and the City
Centre.
Customers using the Hartington Road car park will need to cross Strand Road to
get to buses. Use the pelican crossing and please take care. The bus service is
very frequent - if there is a bus at the stop do not be tempted to cross Strand
Road against the red light, there will always be another bus along soon.
To return to the car parks passengers may board at Lune Street or Preston
Railway Station (on Fishergate Hill).
Bus Fares
The return fare from the Park
& Ride to Preston City Centre is £2.50 per person before 0930 (Monday to
Friday)
After 0930 and all day Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays the cost is only
£1.20 per person.
Children pay 60p return at any
time of day. Concessions are available to senior citizens and disabled
passengers on production of a valid pass.
Please buy tickets on the bus
Special Fares
A Family Ticket is also available at the cost of
£5.00 before 0930 and £3.00 after 0930 and all day Saturdays, Sundays and Bank
Holidays.
A Family Ticket allows 4 persons travelling in the same vehicle to travel.