There are 7 ways to get from Gravesend to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 6m£58–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Stationbus Uk030
7h 34m£40–63Drive 249.4 mi
- Drive from Gravesend to Prestoncar 249.4 mi
4h 9m£62–90Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
4h 51m£96–301Train, bus
- Take the train from Gravesend to London Victoriatrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
8h 41m£47–98Fly London City Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 17m£224–355Fly London City Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 35m£455–647
Gravesend to Preston by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Preston is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Gravesend to Preston is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £55 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Gravesend to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Finchley Road / O2 Centre and arriving at Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Gravesend to Preston. However, there are services departing from Gravesend and arriving at Preston via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Gravesend and Preston is 234 miles. The road distance is 250.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gravesend to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £55 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Gravesend to Preston, including transfers.
Gravesend to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Gravesend to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Gravesend to Preston is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £55 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Gravesend, England and Preston, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £70–120 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 every 4 hours. Tickets cost £26–40 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–300
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–300
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £330–600
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Gravesend to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Gravesend to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gravesend to Preston is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Gravesend to Preston.
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