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How to get fromPreston to East Grinsteadby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to East Grinsteadtrain train London Victoria - East Grinstead
    3h 43m
    £64–136

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Uk030
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to East Grinsteadtrain train London Victoria - East Grinstead
    8h 12m
    £40–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 025 / ...
    7h 35m
    £45–72

  4. Drive  252.9 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to East Grinsteadcar car 252.9 mi
    4h 25m
    £63–91

  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 London Victoria to East Grinsteadtrain train
    5h 17m
    £95–326

  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
    6h 31m
    £65–188

  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
    6h 33m
    £76–169

  8. 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 East Grinsteadtrain train
    6h 18m
    £120–281

Preston to East Grinstead by train and subway

Calendar224Weekly Services
Duration3h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 240.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Preston, England and East Grinstead, England?

You can take a train from Preston to East Grinstead via London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sackville College via Manchester Central Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Bus Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 7h 35m.

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