How to get from London to Preston by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from London to Preston is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 189 miles (305 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus | |
Popular travel companies | Megabus |
Travel 189 miles (305 km) by bus from London to Preston. Megabus is the main travel company operating this trip. Travelers can even take a direct bus from London to Preston.
You can travel by bus or flight for as low as $18 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the London - Preston travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
EasyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage.
You can get from London to Preston by bus.
A flight is the fastest way to get to Preston from London with an average travel time for this journey around 1 h.
Preston is approximately 189 miles (305 km) away from London.
The average frequency per day from London to Preston is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from London to Preston as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from London to Preston:
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Yes, there is a direct service from London to Preston:
Direct services to Preston tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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