There are 9 ways to get from Preston to Hatfield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 11m£56–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk030
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Luton DART Parkwaybus Uk023
6h 54m£26–38Train, bus, line 610 bus
- Take the train from Preston to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchangebus Mk1
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Memorial Hallbus 610
4h 25m£32–93Drive 199.9 mi
- Drive from Preston to Hatfieldcar 199.9 mi
3h 30m£50–72Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Hatfield (Herts)train
5h£86–280Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Hatfield stationbus 737
8h 5m£35–68Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane MAN - LTN
6h 33m£69–169Train to Liverpool, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
6h 31m£65–200Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
5h 54m£119–282
Preston to Hatfield by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Hatfield is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Hatfield is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £55 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Hatfield. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Galleria via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Hampton by Hilton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Hatfield. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Hatfield (Herts) via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Preston and Hatfield is 227 miles. The road distance is 201.1 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Hatfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Preston to Hatfield, including transfers.
Preston to Hatfield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Hatfield train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Hatfield is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Galleria via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Luton DART Parkway, and Hampton by Hilton in around 6h 54m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
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Booking & Getting There
Preston to Hatfield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Preston to Hatfield train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Hatfield is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Preston to Hatfield.
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