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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Halstead is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Halstead is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Halstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Halstead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Finchley Road Station, Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.

How far is it from Preston to Halstead?

The distance between Preston and Halstead is 265 miles. The road distance is 225.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Halstead without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £80 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Preston to Halstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Halstead bus from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Halstead?

The best way to get from Preston to Halstead is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £80 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 17m.

Where does the Preston to Halstead bus arrive?

Preston to Halstead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Can I drive from Preston to Halstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Halstead is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Preston to Halstead.

Where can I stay near Halstead?

There are 656+ hotels available in Halstead.

Preston to Halstead - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Preston to Halstead 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 / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to BraintreeLondon Liverpool Street - Braintree
5h 1m
£80–252
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 CentreUk030
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach StationA6
9h 17m
£36–68
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway540 / ...
3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Coach Station737
9h 13m
£50–111
Drive 224.2 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Halstead224.2 mi
4h 19m
£56–80
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)MAN - STN
6h 49m
£61–174
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New StreetGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted AirportBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
7h 39m
£43–171
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)LPL - STN
6h 43m
£68–147
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintree
6h 38m
£100–297
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarket
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)EDI - STN
6h 34m
£51–177

Preston to Halstead by train, subway, foot, and bus

95Weekly Services

5h 1mAverage Duration

£80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 263.7 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Halstead, Essex, England?

You can take a train from Preston to High Street via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, London Liverpool Street, Braintree, and Bus Interchange in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to High Street via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 9h 17m.

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