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How to get fromPreston to Crawleyby train, bus, car or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Preston - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Crawleytrain train London Victoria - Havant / ...
    3h 25m
    £63–233

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train Preston - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus Uk980
    8h 6m
    £22–59

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stn to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 210
    7h 55m
    £28–84

  4. Drive 247.7 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Crawleycar car 247.7 mi
    4h 24m
    £61–88

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Three Bridgestrain train
    4h 38m
    £84–256

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MAN - LGW
    5h 39m
    £60–225

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - LGW
    5h 41m
    £71–185

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    5h 40m
    £63–269

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    5h 35m
    £57–231

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    4. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Crawleytrain train
    5h 37m
    £94–254

Preston to Crawley by train and subway

Calendar222Weekly Services
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Preston to Crawley via London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stn to Town Centre East via Birmingham Coach Station, South Terminal Bus Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 7h 55m.

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