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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Stanstead is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 10h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Stanstead is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Stanstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Stanway Close via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Drummer St Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Stanstead?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Audley End via Euston station and Tottenham Hale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

How far is it from Preston to Stanstead?

The distance between Preston and Stanstead is 281 miles. The road distance is 220.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Stanstead without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 23m and costs £75 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Preston to Stanstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Stanstead bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Preston to Stanstead train from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Stanstead?

The best way to get from Preston to Stanstead is to train via London which takes 6h 23m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 10h 20m.

Where does the Preston to Stanstead bus arrive?

Preston to Stanstead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Millennium Point station.

Where does the Preston to Stanstead train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Preston to Stanstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Stanstead is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Preston to Stanstead.

Where can I stay near Stanstead?

There are 495+ hotels available in Stanstead.

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Audley Endtrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
6h 23m
£75–152
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk083
10h 20m
£29–46
Drive 219.5 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Stansteadcar 219.5 mi
4h 20m
£55–79
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain
7h 29m
£111–348
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetfordtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
8h 28m
£97–154

Preston to Stanstead by train, subway, and bus

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Distance: 279.1 mi
Duration: 6h 23m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Stanway Close via London Euston, Euston station, Tottenham Hale station, Tottenham Hale, Audley End, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Stanway Close via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, Drummer St Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 20m.

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