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

The cheapest way to get from Horley to Preston is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 8h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Horley to Preston is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £70 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Horley and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Horley to Preston station. However, there are services departing from The Kings Head and arriving at Bus Station via South Terminal Coach Station and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Horley and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Horley to Preston. However, there are services departing from Horley and arriving at Preston via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Horley to Preston?

The distance between Horley and Preston is 238 miles. The road distance is 243.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Horley to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £70 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Horley to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Horley to Preston bus from?

Horley to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from South Terminal Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Horley to Preston train from?

Horley to Preston train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Horley station.

Train or bus from Horley to Preston?

The best way to get from Horley to Preston is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £70 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 8h 21m.

Where does the Horley to Preston bus arrive?

Horley to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Where does the Horley to Preston train arrive?

Horley to Preston train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Horley to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Horley to Preston is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Horley to Preston.

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2152+ hotels available in Preston.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Horley to London St Pancras IntlBrighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to PrestonLondon Euston - Preston / ...
3h 39m
£70–225
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Newhall StUk920
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus StationUk030
8h 21m
£23–40
Drive 242.4 mi
1. Drive from Horley to Preston242.4 mi
4h 12m
£61–87
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Horley to Farringdon
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
5h 2m
£90–272
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
7h 6m
£58–329
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LGW - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
5h 45m
£68–235
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)LGW - LPL
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
6h 9m
£77–180
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction 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 35m
£111–260
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Preston
6h 13m
£59–212

Horley to Preston by train and foot

196Weekly Services

3h 39mAverage Duration

£70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 236.9 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Horley, Surrey, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Horley to Preston via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Kings Head to Bus Station via Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Coach Station, and Newhall St in around 8h 21m.

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