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

The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Preston is to bus and train which costs £20 - £55 and takes 8h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidenhead to Preston is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £65 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Maidenhead and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidenhead station to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Rail Station - Clocktower and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Maidenhead and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Maidenhead to Preston. However, there are services departing from Maidenhead and arriving at Preston via Tottenham Court Road station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Maidenhead to Preston?

The distance between Maidenhead and Preston is 237 miles. The road distance is 202.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidenhead to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £65 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Maidenhead to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidenhead to Preston bus from?

Maidenhead to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Maidenhead to Preston train from?

Maidenhead to Preston train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Maidenhead station.

Train or bus from Maidenhead to Preston?

The best way to get from Maidenhead to Preston is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £65 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 7h 28m.

Where does the Maidenhead to Preston bus arrive?

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

Where does the Maidenhead to Preston train arrive?

Maidenhead to Preston train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Rd station.

Can I drive from Maidenhead to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidenhead to Preston is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Maidenhead to Preston.

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2118+ hotels available in Preston.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maidenhead to Tottenham Court RdElizabeth
2. Take the train from London Euston to PrestonLondon Euston - Preston / ...
3h 26m
£69–238
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Manchester AirportUk980
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to PrestonManchester Airport - Preston / ...
8h 16m
£20–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall StUk920 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus StationUk030
7h 28m
£40–83
Drive 201 mi
1. Drive from Maidenhead to Preston201 mi
3h 30m
£50–71
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
£71–255
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to PrestonManchester Airport - Preston / ...
5h 9m
£31–298
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading 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
4h 54m
£95–224
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 21m
£128–398

Maidenhead to Preston by train and subway

226Weekly Services

3h 26mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 235.3 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

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

You can take a train from Maidenhead to Preston via Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Road station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station - Clocktower to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Newhall St in around 7h 28m.

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