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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Stratford is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Stratford is to train and line 205 bus which takes 3h 16m and costs £65 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Stratford?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Stratford. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bow Church via Finchley Road Station and Old Marylebone Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

How far is it from Preston to Stratford?

The distance between Preston and Stratford is 215 miles. The road distance is 221.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Stratford without a car is to train and line 205 bus which takes 3h 16m and costs £65 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Preston to Stratford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Stratford bus from?

Preston to Stratford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Preston to Stratford bus arrive?

Preston to Stratford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Can I drive from Preston to Stratford?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Stratford is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Preston to Stratford.

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

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Where can I stay near Stratford?

There are 20756+ hotels available in Stratford.

Preston to Stratford - 8 ways to travel via train, line 205 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 205 bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Euston Station to Bow Churchbus 205 / ...
3h 16m
£68–122
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Uk030
7h 40m
£27–44
Drive 220.3 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Stratfordcar 220.3 mi
4h 4m
£55–79
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 22m
£86–303
Train, line 205 bus via Preston
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Southbound
2. Take the bus from Euston Station to Bow Churchbus 205 / ...
3h 36m
£37–65
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
5h 54m
£217–381
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
4h 55m
£120–296
Train to Liverpool, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
6h 5m
£287–581

Preston to Stratford by train and bus

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3h 16mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 214.2 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre 3 times a day. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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