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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Preston
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$39
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$64
Fastest journey on Sep 01
6 h
Average journey duration on Sep 01
7 h 13 m
Buses on Sep 01
7
Distance
306 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Preston will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 7 buses from London to Preston, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 306 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX540 · NX1818:00 PM6h25London, Victoria Coach Station2:25 AMPreston, Bus Station$391One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:10 AM6h00London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)5:10 PMPreston, Bus Station$461One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:30 AM6h40London, Victoria Coach Station5:10 PMPreston, Bus Station$461One-way0 transfers
- NX42411:30 PM7h40London, Victoria Coach Station7:10 AMPreston, Bus Station$551One-way0 transfers
- NX541 · NX540 · RL1521:30 PM9h20London, Victoria Coach Station10:50 PMPreston, Bus Station$761One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus11:10 AM6h00London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)5:10 PMPreston, Bus Station$461One-way0 transfers
- NX540 · NX1818:00 PM6h25London, Victoria Coach Station2:25 AMPreston, Bus Station$391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:30 AM6h40London, Victoria Coach Station5:10 PMPreston, Bus Station$461One-way0 transfers
- NX42411:30 PM7h40London, Victoria Coach Station7:10 AMPreston, Bus Station$551One-way0 transfers
- NX541 · NX540 · RL1521:30 PM9h20London, Victoria Coach Station10:50 PMPreston, Bus Station$761One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Preston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a flight costs an average of $428.
Distance: 190 miles (306 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$53 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price | $428 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Preston is a bus with an average price of $53.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Preston:
A bus is $72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Preston costing on average $125.
A bus is $376 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Preston costing on average $428.
The fastest way to travel from London to Preston is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Preston take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 42m.
Bus takes on average 6h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Preston including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Preston among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $53 compared to roughly $117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64. The journey takes 6h 48m versus 4h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
London to Preston Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Live departures
London to Preston bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Preston buses for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| NX540 · NX181 | 8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h25 | 2:25 AM Preston, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX424 | 11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h40 | 7:10 AM Preston, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h40 | 5:10 PM Preston, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 6h00 | 5:10 PM Preston, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX032 · NX210 · NX181 | 1:20 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 13h05 | 2:25 AM Preston, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX032 · NX410 · NX181 | 1:20 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 13h05 | 2:25 AM Preston, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX541 · NX540 · RL152 | 1:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 9h20 | 10:50 PM Preston, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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National Express as well as FlixBus or Megabus offer buses services from London to Preston.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Preston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Preston run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London to PrestonYou can travel by bus between London to Preston with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$20
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest National Express Price
$24
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Preston
Things to do in Preston
Discover the best of Preston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Preston trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Lancashire
Museum of Lancashire history with social, military, and industrial displays. A strong introduction to the county's people and stories.
- Recommended
Harris Museum, Art Gallery and Library
Modern university gallery presenting changing contemporary art exhibitions. Worth visiting for fresh work by regional and national artists.
- Recommended
Flag Market
Main civic square framed by major buildings and regular events. A central meeting point and one of Preston's most recognisable public spaces.
- Recommended
Lancaster Canal Towpath
Canal-side walking and cycling route with locks, boats, and long views. Ideal for a relaxed local ramble away from the busiest streets.
- Recommended
Brockholes Nature Reserve
Extensive riverside and wetland area popular for walking, birdlife, and broad open views. A lesser-known escape close to the city.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
Lancashire hotpot is a slow-cooked lamb and onion stew topped with sliced potatoes, long linked with Lancashire home cooking and nearby mill towns.
- Vegetarian
Butter Pie
Butter pie is Preston's best-known savoury pie, filled with potato, onion and butter. It became a Friday staple for local Catholics avoiding meat.
- Vegetarian
Parkin
Parkin is a dark oat, treacle and ginger cake popular across Lancashire, especially in colder months and around Bonfire Night.
Northcote
Elegant fine dining by chef Lisa Goodwin-Allen, known for refined modern British tasting menus and polished service in a country house setting.
Angelo's
Long-established city centre restaurant serving classic Italian dishes in a smart yet relaxed setting. Popular for pasta, seafood and pre-theatre meals.
The Old Black Bull
Traditional Lancashire pub atmosphere with cask ales and hearty British plates. A good place to try regional comfort food in central Preston.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not require tips.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Preston Bus Station -> Preston Railway Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- Most local buses in Preston accept contactless card payment; buy before boarding only if your operator requires it.
- Preston Bus Station is the main hub for city services; check your operator in advance because fares and tickets vary by company.
Buses from London to Preston
Taking buses from London to Preston is a relaxed way of making this journey, especially when keeping to a budget is important. Routes operate to the same schedule seven days a week with four direct departures and four connecting routes every day. Direct buses take from just over six hours to eight hours while connecting services need between six and a half and seven and a half hours. Departures are from London Victoria bus Station and journeys terminate at Preston Tithebarn Street bus Station.
Which bus companies travel from London to Preston?
All bus routes to Preston from London are operated by the part-British, part-multinational owned National Express. From its headquarters in Birmingham, this large company provides bus routes across the UK and Europe. National Express uses a modern fleet of buses with comfortable seating and standard onboard services of baggage storage, WiFi, toilets and air conditioning or heating. Some buses also have individual power sockets.
How long is the bus from London to Preston?
Direct buses from London to Preston take from six hours 15 minutes to approximately eight hours to complete the journey while connecting routes take between six and a half and seven and a half hours. Where a connection is required, it is made at either Birmingham or Manchester.
How many buses are there from London to Preston?
There are four daily direct buses to Preston from London and a further four connecting routes with the same schedule operating throughout the week. Departures start in the early morning and continue until late at night.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from London to Preston?
Departure bus station: Buses from London to Preston leave from London Victoria bus Station. This is within an easy walk of London Victoria Train Station and together they form part of a transport network of local, regional and intercity trains as well as local and long-distance buses. bus station facilities include car parking, cab ranks, ATMs, tourist information, WiFi and a selection of shops and cafes.
Arrival bus station: Buses to Preston from London complete their journey at Preston Tithebarn Street bus Station. Located to the east of the city center, Preston's bus station was the largest in Europe when it opened in 1969. It is a listed example of Brutalist Architecture and has recently undergone an extensive refurbishment. Its facilities include parking, cafes, WiFi and waiting areas.
FAQs: Bus from London to Preston
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Preston by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Preston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Preston can start from as little as $20 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Preston is $53 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Preston is 4h 45m to travel the 190 miles (306 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Preston leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Preston leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from London to Preston with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Preston, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Preston. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Preston and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Baker Street Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Golders Green Station, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, New Cross Gate, London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Walworth, London, Lithos Road, London, Western Ave / Friary Road, London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road, London, Gloucester Place (Baker Street Station), London, Elephant and Castle, London, Greenford Roundabout, London, Lewisham, London, Eltham, London, Wembley Stadium (First Way), London, Stratford City Bus Station . When arriving in Preston , you can end your journey in bus stations like Preston, Bus Station, Blackburn, Penny Street, Lancaster, University, Blackpool, Central Coach Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Preston, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Preston from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Preston is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Preston including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Preston for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Preston:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Preston depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Preston.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Preston:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Preston:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Preston. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Preston with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Preston with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Preston with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither London nor Preston are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Preston among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Preston, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and bogus charity collectors. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Preston
Most London to Preston buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Preston, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Preston bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Preston
Which London station do buses to Preston leave from?
Buses from London to Preston leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · $14 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Baker Street StationLondon Baker Street Station, London NW1 5AL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Baker Street Station from London city centre
London, Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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London, Baker Street Station bus station facilities and services
London, Baker Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Baker Street Station. ATMs are available at London, Baker Street Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Baker Street Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Baker Street Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
BusN113 · 22m · $2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · $1 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · $5 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · $1 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · $1 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · $5 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · $7 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · $6 · every ~68 min
Which Preston station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Preston most often arrive at Preston, Bus Station. Some services arrive at Blackburn, Penny Street, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Preston arrival station.
Preston, Bus StationPreston Bus Station, Tithebarn St, Preston PR1 1YT, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Preston, Bus Station from Preston city centre
Preston, Bus Station is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus23 · 6m · $11 · every ~8 min
Preston, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Preston, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and fast food are available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available in the station concourse. ATMs are multiple ATMs are located in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston, Bus Station: Full accessibility for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
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