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How to get fromHastings to Prestonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Hastings to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hastings to London Charing Crosstrain train Hastings - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 23m
    £78–178

  2. Drive  283.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hastings to Prestoncar car 283.1 mi
    5h 19m
    £71–102

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hastings to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    10h
    £77–137

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hastings to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    5h 32m
    £112–359

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Hastings to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    7h 24m
    £99–209

  6. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Hastings to London Waterloo Easttrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    6h 35m
    £141–321

Hastings to Preston by train and subway

Calendar217Weekly Services
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

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

You can take a train from Hastings to Preston via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 23m.

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