What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Waterloo Station?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Waterloo Station is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Waterloo Station?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Waterloo Station is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £65 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Waterloo Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Waterloo Station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Finchley Road / O2 Centre via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Waterloo Station?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Waterloo Station station. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Waterloo Station via Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Preston to Waterloo Station?

The distance between Preston and Waterloo Station is 211 miles. The road distance is 219.2 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Waterloo Station without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Waterloo Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £65 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Waterloo Station?

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Preston to Waterloo Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Waterloo Station bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Preston to Waterloo Station train from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Waterloo Station?

The best way to get from Preston to Waterloo Station is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 25m.

Where does the Preston to Waterloo Station bus arrive?

Preston to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where does the Preston to Waterloo Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Preston to Waterloo Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Waterloo Station is 219 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Preston to Waterloo Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Waterloo Station?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Preston to Waterloo Station?

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Where can I stay near Waterloo Station?

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

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There are 8 ways to get from Preston to Waterloo Station by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 22m
£67–131
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Uk030
6h 25m
£31–62
Drive 217.9 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Waterloo Stationcar 217.9 mi
3h 58m
£53–76
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
3h 55m
£83–317
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 541 / ...
7h 44m
£48–119
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
6h
£232–414
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 London Waterlootrain
4h 37m
£115–249
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
6h 14m
£128–527

Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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Distance: 210 mi
Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Waterloo Station, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre every 4 hours. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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