How to get from Preston to London by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Preston to London is by taking a bus 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 Preston to London. Megabus is the main travel company operating this trip. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Preston to London.
You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $18 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next travel from Preston to London: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
You can get from Preston to London by bus.
Traveling by flight is also the quickest way from Preston to London. It takes on average 1 h 5 min to travel this journey.
You should expect to travel around 189 miles (305 km) between Preston and London.
The average frequency per day from Preston to London is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Preston to London 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 Preston to London:
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Yes, there is a direct service from Preston to London:
Direct services to London 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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