There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Heathrow by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Preston - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Tottenham Court Road Station to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train Elizabeth
3h 4m£71–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall Stbus Uk030
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk920 / ...
6h 46m£19–33Drive 212.5 mi
- Drive from Preston to Heathrowcar 212.5 mi
3h 41m£52–75Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3h 1m£58–220Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
6h 53m£47–85Train to Liverpool, fly
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LPL - LHR
5h 24m£117–440
Preston to Heathrow by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Heathrow is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Heathrow is to train and fly which takes 3h 1m and costs £55 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Heathrow. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at London Heathrow Airport via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Heathrow. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via Euston station and Tottenham Court Road Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Preston and Heathrow is 227 miles. The road distance is 213.8 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Heathrow without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £70 - £210.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Preston to Heathrow, including transfers.
Preston to Heathrow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Heathrow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Heathrow is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £70 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Heathrow, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via London Euston, Euston station, Tottenham Court Road station, and Tottenham Court Road Station in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 6h 46m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–450
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–450
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–450
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–450
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–390
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £75–110
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £130–190
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £10–14
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £270–310
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tottenham Court Road Station to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £5–9
- Peak
- £7–11
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–18
- 1st Class
- £25–30
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Heathrow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.
Preston to Heathrow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Heathrow is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Preston to Heathrow.
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