There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Whitstable 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 St Pancras Intl to WhitstableSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 41m£71–260Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London VictoriaUk030
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Long Reach022 / ...
10h 19m£25–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Preston Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrival Hallmegabus M11 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to WhitstableLondon Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
8h 49m£33–70Drive 280.9 mi
- Drive from Preston to Whitstable280.9 mi
4h 45m£69–100Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstable
6h 14m£91–301Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)LPL - STN
- Take the train from Stratford International to Whitstable
8h 28m£97–203
Preston to Whitstable by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Whitstable is to bus which costs £25 - £50 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Whitstable is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £70 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Horsebridge via London Victoria and Long Reach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Whitstable via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Preston and Whitstable is 268 miles. The road distance is 282.5 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Whitstable without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £70 - £260.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Preston to Whitstable, including transfers.
Preston to Whitstable bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Whitstable train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Whitstable is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £70 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 10h 19m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Whitstable, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Whitstable via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Horsebridge via London Victoria and Long Reach in around 10h 19m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £270–310
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford International to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.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
- £9–26
- 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
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Preston Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrival Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Long Reach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Whitstable bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Preston to Whitstable train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Whitstable is 283 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Preston to Whitstable.
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