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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Purley is to bus which costs £29 - £55 and takes 7h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Purley is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £50 - £140.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Purley?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Purley. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Purley via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Preston to Purley?

The distance between Preston and Purley is 226 miles. The road distance is 231.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Purley without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £50 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Preston to Purley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Purley train from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Purley?

The best way to get from Preston to Purley is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 7h 34m.

Where does the Preston to Purley train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Preston to Purley?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Purley is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Preston to Purley.

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

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Where can I stay near Purley?

There are 17694+ hotels available in Purley.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Preston to Purley 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 / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
3h 16m
£53–136
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk030
7h 34m
£29–53
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Preston - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540 / ...
7h 16m
£52–121
Drive 230.5 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Purleycar 230.5 mi
4h 21m
£56–81
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 37m
£84–258
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
6h 15m
£66–203
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 Clapham Junctiontrain
5h 5m
£113–245
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LPL - LHR
7h 1m
£134–418

Preston to Purley by train and foot

225Weekly Services

3h 16mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 224.6 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Purley via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to London Victoria 3 times a day. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 6h 45m.

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