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

The cheapest way to get from Chatham to Preston is to bus which costs £21 - £30 and takes 8h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chatham to Preston is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £75 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Chatham and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Chatham to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Chatham and arriving at Bus Station via Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Chatham and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Chatham to Preston. However, there are services departing from Chatham and arriving at Preston via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Chatham to Preston?

The distance between Chatham and Preston is 243 miles. The road distance is 258.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chatham to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £75 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Chatham to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chatham to Preston bus from?

Chatham to Preston bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Chatham station.

Where do I catch the Chatham to Preston train from?

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

Train or bus from Chatham to Preston?

The best way to get from Chatham to Preston is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £75 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £30 and takes 8h 23m.

Where does the Chatham to Preston bus arrive?

Chatham to Preston bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the Chatham to Preston train arrive?

Chatham to Preston train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Chatham to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Chatham to Preston is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Chatham to Preston.

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2181+ hotels available in Preston.

Chatham to Preston - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Chatham to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chatham to London St Pancras Intltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Preston / ...
3h 24m
£77–223
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chatham to Birminghambus Michalovce
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Stationbus Uk030
8h 23m
£21–30
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chatham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
7h 46m
£51–94
Drive 256.6 mi
1. Drive from Chatham to Prestoncar 256.6 mi
4h 16m
£63–91
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chatham to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 11m
£81–257
Train to London City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chatham to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 34m
£195–605
Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Chatham to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
7h 13m
£244–808
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Chatham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction 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 16m
£125–277
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chatham to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
6h 17m
£122–415

Chatham to Preston by train and foot

218Weekly Services

3h 24mAverage Duration

£77Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chatham to Preston.

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Distance: 241.8 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

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

You can take a train from Chatham to Preston via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatham to Bus Station via Birmingham and Newhall St in around 8h 23m.

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