There are 6 ways to get from Royston to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Royston to Finsbury Parktrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Preston / ...
3h 25m£57–245Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Royston to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
6h 32m£37–146Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Coach Stnbus 181 / ...
7h 23m£48–71Drive 203.6 mi
- Drive from Royston to Prestoncar 203.6 mi
3h 24m£50–72Train, fly
- Take the train from Royston to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 10m£88–291Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Stevenage to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
5h 9m£44–136
Royston to Preston by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royston to Preston is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Royston to Preston is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Royston to Preston. However, there are services departing from Royston and arriving at Preston via Finsbury Park station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Royston and Preston is 255 miles. The road distance is 204.8 miles.
The best way to get from Royston to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £55 - £250.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Royston to Preston, including transfers.
Royston to Preston train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Royston station.
The best way to get from Royston to Preston is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £55 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 7h 23m.
Royston to Preston train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Finsbury Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royston to Preston is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Royston to Preston.
What companies run services between Royston, Hertfordshire, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Royston to Preston via Finsbury Park, Finsbury Park station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Royston to Coach Stn via Letchworth, Letchworth Railway Station West, Hermitage Road, Luton Station Interchange, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 7h 23m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Royston to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Royston to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Royston to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Royston to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stevenage to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Ely to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–110
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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