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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Elstree is to bus which costs £17 - £50 and takes 6h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Elstree is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £55 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Elstree?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Elstree. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Watling Court via Shudehill Interchange, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Edgware Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

How far is it from Preston to Elstree?

The distance between Preston and Elstree is 221 miles. The road distance is 204.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Elstree without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £55 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Preston to Elstree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Elstree bus from?

Preston to Elstree bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Preston to Elstree?

The best way to get from Preston to Elstree is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £55 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £50 and takes 6h 44m.

Where does the Preston to Elstree bus arrive?

Preston to Elstree bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Can I drive from Preston to Elstree?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Elstree is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Preston to Elstree.

Where can I stay near Elstree?

There are 16683+ hotels available in Elstree.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to London EustonPreston - London Euston / ...
2h 57m
£58–219
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 CentreUk023 / ...
6h 44m
£18–46
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester PiccadillyBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Golders Green Station540 / ...
6h 35m
£19–59
Drive 203.1 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Elstree203.1 mi
3h 25m
£51–74
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
4h 47m
£87–275
Train to Liverpool, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)LPL - LTN
6h 18m
£86–257
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
5h 45m
£97–310
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)LPL - LHR
6h 53m
£136–385

Preston to Elstree by train, subway, and bus

218Weekly Services

2h 57mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 220.2 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £50–220 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Watling Court via Shudehill Interchange, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Edgware Station in around 6h 44m.

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