There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tottenham Court RdElizabeth
- Take the train from London Euston to PrestonLondon Euston - Preston / ...
3h 24m£69–233Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newhall StUk920
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus StationUk030
7h 10m£21–38Drive 211.4 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston211.4 mi
3h 37m£53–76Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
3h 29m£64–230Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
- Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
5h 50m£55–317Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)LHR - LPL
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
5h 53m£116–311
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £65 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Bus Station via Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Preston via Tottenham Court Road station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Preston is 229 miles. The road distance is 212.6 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £65 - £240.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £65 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Preston, England?
You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston via Heathrow Terminal 5, Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Road station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station via Newhall St in around 7h 10m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–270
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £270–310
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–270
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston.
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