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

The cheapest way to get from Finchley to Preston is to bus which costs £19 - £40 and takes 7h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Finchley to Preston is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £50 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Finchley and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Finchley to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Hendon Lane and arriving at Bus Station via Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Finchley and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Finchley station to Preston. However, there are services departing from Finchley Central station and arriving at Preston via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Finchley to Preston?

The distance between Finchley and Preston is 215 miles. The road distance is 213.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Finchley to Preston without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £50 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Finchley to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Finchley to Preston bus from?

Finchley to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where do I catch the Finchley to Preston train from?

Finchley to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from Finchley to Preston?

The best way to get from Finchley to Preston is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £50 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £40 and takes 7h 26m.

Where does the Finchley to Preston bus arrive?

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

Where does the Finchley to Preston train arrive?

Finchley to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Finchley to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Finchley to Preston is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Finchley to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2151+ hotels available in Preston.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to PrestonLondon Euston - Preston / ...
2h 51m
£52–214
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Manchester Central Coach Station540 / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to PrestonManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
5h 22m
£16–55
Drive 212.5 mi
1. Drive from Finchley to Preston212.5 mi
3h 25m
£53–77
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
4h 32m
£79–245
Bus
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus StationUk030
7h 26m
£19–38
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
5h 15m
£91–240
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)LHR - LPL
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
6h 52m
£127–327
Fly London City Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)LCY - LPL
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
6h 48m
£258–511

Finchley to Preston by subway and train

196Weekly Services

2h 51mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 214.1 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £50–210 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 6h.

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