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How to get fromPotters Bar to Prestonby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Potters Bar to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train London Euston - Preston / ...
    3h 6m
    £46–240

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Galleria to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 737
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 540 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    7h 53m
    £56–111

  3. Drive 207.6 mi

    1. Drive from Potters Bar to Prestoncar car 207.6 mi
    3h 25m
    £51–73

  4. Fly from London Heathrow 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 54m
    £64–244

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Stevenage to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    6h 43m
    £50–225

  6. Train to Luton Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LTN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    6h 27m
    £61–201

Potters Bar to Preston by train and foot

Calendar216Weekly Services
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Potters Bar, England and Preston, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £40–220 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Potters Bar station to Bus Station via The Galleria, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 7h 53m.

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