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

The cheapest way to get from Royston to Preston is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 8h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Royston to Preston is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £70 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Royston and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Royston station to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Letchworth Railway Station West and arriving at Bus Station via Hermitage Road, Luton DART Parkway and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Royston and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Royston to Preston. However, there are services departing from Royston and arriving at Preston via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Royston to Preston?

The distance between Royston and Preston is 254 miles. The road distance is 195.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Royston to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £70 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Royston to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Royston to Preston bus from?

Royston to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.

Where do I catch the Royston to Preston train from?

Royston to Preston train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Royston station.

Train or bus from Royston to Preston?

The best way to get from Royston to Preston is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 8h 13m.

Where does the Royston to Preston bus arrive?

Royston to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Royston to Preston train arrive?

Royston to Preston train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Royston to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Royston to Preston is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Royston to Preston.

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Royston to London St Pancras Intltrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 35m
£70–145
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus Uk030
8h 13m
£29–47
Drive 194.1 mi
1. Drive from Royston to Prestoncar 194.1 mi
3h 47m
£49–70
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Royston to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
4h 59m
£107–308
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Stevenage to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
5h 13m
£78–129
Train #2
1. Take the train from Royston to Elytrain
2. Take the train from Ely to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
6h 28m
£98–152
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Royston to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 6m
£136–292
Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 53m
£74–185

Royston to Preston by train and foot

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3h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 253 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Royston, Hertfordshire, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Royston to Preston via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Royston to Bus Station via Letchworth Garden City, Letchworth Railway Station West, Hermitage Road, Hampton by Hilton, Luton DART Parkway, and Shudehill Interchange in around 8h 13m.

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