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

The cheapest way to get from Hailsham to Preston is to bus via Birmingham which costs £30 - £50 and takes 11h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hailsham to Preston is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Hailsham and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Hailsham to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Tesco and arriving at Bus Station via Gatwick Airport South Terminal and Millennium Point. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Hailsham and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Hailsham to Preston. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Preston via Victoria station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Hailsham to Preston?

The distance between Hailsham and Preston is 286 miles. The road distance is 280.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hailsham to Preston without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £80 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Hailsham to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hailsham to Preston bus from?

Hailsham to Preston bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Tesco station.

Where do I catch the Hailsham to Preston train from?

Hailsham to Preston train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.

Train or bus from Hailsham to Preston?

The best way to get from Hailsham to Preston is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 11h 15m.

Where does the Hailsham to Preston bus arrive?

Hailsham to Preston bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.

Where does the Hailsham to Preston train arrive?

Hailsham to Preston train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Hailsham to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Hailsham to Preston is 280 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Hailsham to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2255+ hotels available in Preston.

Hailsham to Preston - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Hailsham to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 14m
£80–166
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
3. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Bus Stationbus
11h 15m
£34–50
Drive 278.6 mi
1. Drive from Hailsham to Prestoncar 278.6 mi
4h 57m
£71–102
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 51m
£109–338
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain
5h 21m
£68–133
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 424
11h 19m
£57–85
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
7h 25m
£93–259
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
7h 55m
£99–250
Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Uckfield to London Bridgetrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
8h 36m
£309–666

Hailsham to Preston by bus, train, and subway

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Distance: 284.1 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Police Station to Preston via Railway Station, Eastbourne, London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tesco to Bus Station via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, and Millennium Point in around 11h 15m.

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