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How to get from London to Preston?

Planning to travel to London from Preston and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from London to Preston, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between London and Preston, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Virgin Trains, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from London to Preston, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Preston trip.

For your trip from London to Preston, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from London to Preston

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from London to Preston, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

London to Preston train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the London Preston train is ideal and meets your expectations.

London to Preston cheap flights

Many flights connect London to Preston every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Preston in record time.

Carpooling London Preston

Carpooling from London to Preston is perfect if you want to travel to Preston in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either London or Preston.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the London to Preston transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

London Preston Travel Information

Departure city
London
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Preston
United Kingdom
England
Distance
190 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and bus
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Plan your trip from London to Preston easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from London to Preston easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between London and Preston that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Virgin Trains, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Preston with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between London and Preston

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from London to Preston?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between London and Preston, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from London to Preston are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Preston (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort London-Preston buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from London to Preston are mostly much slower than trains to Preston to cover the 190 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from London to Preston?
Economical A carpool from London to Preston is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from London to Preston.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between London and Preston can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between London and Preston.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from London to Preston?
Speed Flying between London and Preston is the fastest way to travel the 190 mi between London and Preston.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from London to Preston, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Preston often have to arrive at London airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from London to Preston can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from London to Preston?
Speed London to Preston trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The London Preston train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost London Preston train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility London Preston train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in London? Where do I arrive in Preston?

London Departure Bus Stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Golders Green
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West Hampstead
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
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Departure stations in London

London Euston
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Departure airports in London

Gatwick
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Heathrow
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Preston arrival bus stations

Preston
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Preston Arrival Stations

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Bus London Preston

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an London-Preston bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The frequency of departures to London from Preston varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Preston, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip London-Preston varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all London-Preston bus prices on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the London-Preston bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies London Preston

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains London Preston

Trains between London and Preston are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from London to Preston. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from London to Preston. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between London and Preston.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from London to Preston at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between London and Preston

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
ScotRail
ScotRail
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Flights London Preston

Airlines London Preston

British Airways
British Airways
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
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Carpool London Preston

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool ride from London to Preston depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip London-Preston, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between London and Preston, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The duration of a carpool trip between London and Preston also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform London Preston

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