What is the cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Preston is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 7h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gravesend to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Gravesend to Preston is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £70 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Gravesend and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Gravesend to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Finchley Road / O2 Centre and arriving at Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Gravesend and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Gravesend to Preston. However, there are services departing from Gravesend and arriving at Preston via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Gravesend to Preston?

The distance between Gravesend and Preston is 234 miles. The road distance is 250.9 miles.

How do I travel from Gravesend to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Gravesend to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £70 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Gravesend to Preston?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Gravesend to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gravesend to Preston bus from?

Gravesend to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where do I catch the Gravesend to Preston train from?

Gravesend to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from Gravesend to Preston?

The best way to get from Gravesend to Preston is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 7h 34m.

Where does the Gravesend to Preston bus arrive?

Gravesend to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Gravesend to Preston train arrive?

Gravesend to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Gravesend to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Gravesend to Preston is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Gravesend to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Gravesend to Preston?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Gravesend to Preston?

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Where can I stay near Preston?

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Gravesend to Preston - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Gravesend to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 6m
£73–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Stationbus Uk030
7h 34m
£41–81
Drive 249.4 mi
1. Drive from Gravesend to Prestoncar 249.4 mi
4h 9m
£61–88
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
4h 41m
£96–328
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gravesend to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
8h 25m
£59–144
Fly London City Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 18m
£227–403
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 32m
£132–309
Fly London City Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 46m
£256–602

Gravesend to Preston by train and foot

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3h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 233.1 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Gravesend, England and Preston, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 6h.

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