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

The cheapest way to get from Swanley to Preston is to bus which costs £35 - £130 and takes 8h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swanley to Preston is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £70 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Swanley and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Swanley to Preston station. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Swanley and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Swanley to Preston. However, there are services departing from Swanley and arriving at Preston via Victoria station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Swanley to Preston?

The distance between Swanley and Preston is 230 miles. The road distance is 237.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swanley to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £70 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Swanley to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swanley to Preston bus from?

Swanley to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Swanley to Preston train from?

Swanley to Preston train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Swanley station.

Train or bus from Swanley to Preston?

The best way to get from Swanley to Preston is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £130 and takes 8h 27m.

Where does the Swanley to Preston bus arrive?

Swanley to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Swanley to Preston train arrive?

Swanley to Preston train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Swanley to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Swanley to Preston is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Swanley to Preston.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swanley to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 22m
£72–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus Uk030
8h 27m
£37–129
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
8h 1m
£56–137
Drive 236 mi
1. Drive from Swanley to Prestoncar 236 mi
4h 18m
£58–84
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
4h 19m
£91–332
Fly London City Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 23m
£220–417
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 17m
£123–276
Fly London City Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 50m
£259–616

Swanley to Preston by train and subway

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3h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 228.7 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Swanley, Kent, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Swanley to Preston via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 6h 40m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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