There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Lowestoft by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to London EustonPreston - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to NorwichLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich
6h 2m£86–309Drive 244.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Lowestoft244.8 mi
4h 41m£62–89Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach StationA6
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway StationX22 / ...
12h 19mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)MAN - NWI
7h 48m£108–539Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Norwich
- Take the bus from Kings Lane to Railway StationX22 / ...
8h 9mTrain to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchange
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)LBA - NWI
8h 34m£178–467
Preston to Lowestoft by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Lowestoft is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Lowestoft is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Lowestoft station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Shudehill Interchange, Finchley Road Station, Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Lowestoft. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Lowestoft via Euston station, London Liverpool Street and Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Preston and Lowestoft is 351 miles. The road distance is 246.2 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Lowestoft without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs £85 - £310.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Preston to Lowestoft, including transfers.
Preston to Lowestoft bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Lowestoft train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Lowestoft is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs £85 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 19m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Lowestoft, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Lowestoft via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, London Liverpool Street, and Norwich in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Railway Station via Shudehill Interchange, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road Station, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–750
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £290–600
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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
Train from London Liverpool Street to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–80
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- 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
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Bradford Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Kings Lane to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Lowestoft bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Preston to Lowestoft train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Lowestoft is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Preston to Lowestoft.
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