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

The cheapest way to get from Hatfield to Preston is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hatfield to Preston is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £50 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Hatfield and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Hatfield to Preston station. However, there are services departing from The Galleria and arriving at Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway, Charlotte Street and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Hatfield and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Hatfield to Preston. However, there are services departing from Hatfield (Herts) and arriving at Preston via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Hatfield to Preston?

The distance between Hatfield and Preston is 228 miles. The road distance is 202.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hatfield to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £50 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Hatfield to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hatfield to Preston bus from?

Hatfield to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Galleria station.

Where do I catch the Hatfield to Preston train from?

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

Train or bus from Hatfield to Preston?

The best way to get from Hatfield to Preston is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £50 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Hatfield to Preston bus arrive?

Hatfield to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Hatfield to Preston train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hatfield to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Hatfield to Preston is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Hatfield to Preston.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

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Hatfield to Preston - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Hatfield to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Preston / ...
3h 11m
£54–193
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Galleria to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
6h 50m
£38–81
Drive 201.7 mi
1. Drive from Hatfield to Prestoncar 201.7 mi
3h 24m
£50–72
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 46m
£68–246
Line 302 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Memorial Hall to Hemel Hempstead stationbus 302
2. Take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
5h 20m
£46–163
Fly Luton Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LTN - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 4m
£62–195
Fly Luton Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 40m
£84–206

Hatfield to Preston by train and foot

226Weekly Services

3h 11mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 226.2 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England and Preston, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £45–170 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Galleria to Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 50m.

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