What is the cheapest way to get from South Benfleet to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from South Benfleet to Preston is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Benfleet to Preston?

The fastest way to get from South Benfleet to Preston is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £70 - £170.

Is there a direct train between South Benfleet and Preston?

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

How far is it from South Benfleet to Preston?

The distance between South Benfleet and Preston is 242 miles. The road distance is 247.9 miles.

How do I travel from South Benfleet to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from South Benfleet to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £70 - £170.

How long does it take to get from South Benfleet to Preston?

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

Where do I catch the South Benfleet to Preston train from?

South Benfleet to Preston train services, operated by c2c, depart from Benfleet station.

Where does the South Benfleet to Preston train arrive?

South Benfleet to Preston train services, operated by c2c, arrive at London Fenchurch Street station.

Can I drive from South Benfleet to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between South Benfleet to Preston is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from South Benfleet to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from South Benfleet to Preston?

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Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2368+ hotels available in Preston.

South Benfleet to Preston - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from South Benfleet to Preston by train, car, or plane

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Train
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1. Take the train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 35m
£72–162
Drive 246.4 mi
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1. Drive from South Benfleet to Prestoncar 246.4 mi
4h 4m
£60–87
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain
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
£94–326
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain
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
5h 37m
£130–304
Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 54m
£255–600
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
7h 47m
£90–203

South Benfleet to Preston by train, foot, and subway

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3h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 240.5 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between South Benfleet, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Benfleet to Preston via London Fenchurch Street, Bank station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 35m.

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