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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Strood is to train and bus which costs £23 - £95 and takes 8h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Strood is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £55 - £240.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Strood?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Strood. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Strood via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Preston to Strood?

The distance between Preston and Strood is 242 miles. The road distance is 252 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Strood without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £55 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Preston to Strood, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Strood train from?

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

Where does the Preston to Strood train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Preston to Strood?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Strood is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Preston to Strood.

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

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Where can I stay near Strood?

There are 1574+ hotels available in Strood.

Preston to Strood - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Strood 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 St Pancras Intl to StroodSt Pancras International - Faversham / ...
3h 13m
£59–239
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals540 / ...
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochester
8h 8m
£24–92
Drive 250.6 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Strood250.6 mi
4h 13m
£63–91
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 International to Strood
5h 9m
£90–289
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)MAN - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Strood
6h 36m
£210–446
Train to Liverpool, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)LPL - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Strood
6h 42m
£79–343

Preston to Strood by train and foot

218Weekly Services

3h 13mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 240.2 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Strood via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 13m.

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