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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Gravesend is to train and bus which costs £30 - £110 and takes 7h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Gravesend is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £50 - £230.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Gravesend?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Gravesend. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Gravesend via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Preston to Gravesend?

The distance between Preston and Gravesend is 234 miles. The road distance is 247.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Gravesend without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £50 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Preston to Gravesend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Gravesend train from?

Preston to Gravesend train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Gravesend?

The best way to get from Preston to Gravesend is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £50 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 39m.

Where does the Preston to Gravesend train arrive?

Preston to Gravesend train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Preston to Gravesend?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Gravesend is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Preston to Gravesend.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Gravesend?

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Where can I stay near Gravesend?

There are 660+ hotels available in Gravesend.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Preston to Gravesend 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 Eustontrain Preston - London Euston / ...
3h 3m
£52–226
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540 / ...
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Gravesendtrain
7h 42m
£33–108
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Uk023 / ...
6h 39m
Drive 245.9 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Gravesendcar 245.9 mi
4h 13m
£61–88
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 45m
£95–276
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
6h 10m
£215–508
Train to Liverpool, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
6h 33m
£255–768
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
4. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Gravesendtrain
5h 56m
£101–317

Preston to Gravesend by train and foot

236Weekly Services

3h 3mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 233.1 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £45–210 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Ebbsfleet International via Shudehill Interchange, Finchley Road Station, Baker Street Station, Old Marylebone Town Hall, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 39m.

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