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How to get fromNortholt to Prestonby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 10m
    £52–117

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk920 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    8h 3m
    £28–46

  3. Drive  212.1 mi

    1. Drive from Northolt to Prestoncar car 212.1 mi
    3h 37m
    £54–78

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    4h 5m
    £69–281

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 424
    8h 35m
    £37–66

  6. Fly London City Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LCY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    6h 44m
    £231–396

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LHR - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    6h 45m
    £145–512

Northolt to Preston by subway and train

Calendar219Weekly Services
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 220.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 10m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northolt Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Heathrow Airport, and Millennium Point in around 8h 3m.

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