Bus Station, Preston

#18 among attractions in Preston

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Preston bus station is the central bus station in the city of Preston in Lancashire, England. It was built by Ove Arup and Partners in the Brutalist architectural style between 1968 and 1969, to a design by Keith Ingham and Charles Wilson of Building Design Partnership with E. H. Stazicker. ()

Coordinates: 53°45'42"N, 2°41'45"W

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Town CentrePreston United Kingdom

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Bus Station – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Harris Museum, St George's Shopping Centre, Covered Market, Fishergate Shopping Centre.

~1100 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Harris Museum, Preston
6 min walk • Steeped in history and culture, the Harris Museum stands as a testament to the rich heritage of Preston, England. Situated in the heart of the city, this Grade I listed building is not only an architectural gem but also a treasure trove of art, history, and human...
~1610 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
St George's Shopping Centre, Preston
8 min walk • St George's Shopping Centre, formerly The Mall Preston and The Mall St George, is a shopping centre in the city of Preston, Lancashire, England.
~910 ftSW
Market, Shopping, Flea market
Covered Market, Preston
5 min walk • The Covered Market in Earl Street, Preston, Lancashire, England is a Grade II listed landmark structure built 1870-75. After three aborted attempts to start the project in the early 1800s, and a serious construction accident in 1870 that set back progress, the covered market was finished in 1875.
0.5 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Fishergate Shopping Centre, Preston
14 min walk • Fishergate Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in the city of Preston in Lancashire, England.
~1140 ftSW
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Preston Cenotaph, Preston
6 min walk • The Preston Cenotaph stands in Market Square, Preston, Lancashire, England, and is a monument to soldiers from Preston who perished in World War I and II.
~740 ftN
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Syro-Malabar Cathedral of St Alphonsa, Preston
4 min walk • The Syro-Malabar Cathedral of St Alphonsa also known as St Ignatius Church is a Catholic cathedral of the Syro-Malabar rite in Preston, Lancashire.
~710 ftS
Convention center, Theater, Concerts and shows
Preston Guild Hall, Preston
4 min walk • Preston Guild Hall is an entertainment venue in Preston, Lancashire, England.
~1840 ftE
Museum, History museum, Children's museum
Museum of Lancashire, Preston
9 min walk • The Museum of Lancashire is an historic collection in Preston in Lancashire, England. The museum, which is based in the old Sessions House, is a Grade II listed building.
~1720 ftSW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Church of St George the Martyr, Preston
9 min walk • The Church of St George the Martyr is in George's Road, off Lune St, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Preston, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice is united with that of St John, Preston.
0.5 miSW
Park
Winckley Square, Preston
12 min walk • Winckley Square is situated near the centre of Preston, Lancashire, England, at the west end of Avenham. The square was first established in 1801, around Town End Field owned by Thomas Winckley, as an exclusive residential area for the town's gentry.
0.5 miW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Peter's Church, Preston
14 min walk • St Peter's Church is a redundant Anglican parish church in St Peter's Square, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bus Station?

Nearby attractions include St Paul's Church, Preston (3 min walk), Carey Baptist Church, Preston (3 min walk), Preston Guild Hall, Preston (4 min walk), Syro-Malabar Cathedral of St Alphonsa, Preston (4 min walk).

How to get to Bus Station by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bus Station:

Bus

Bus Station • Lines: 109, 111, 40, 41 (2 min walk)
Preston Bus Station (2 min walk)

Train

Preston (17 min walk)