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

The cheapest way to get from Sheerness to Preston is to train and bus which costs £30 - £140 and takes 8h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheerness to Preston is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £65 - £250.

Is there a direct train between Sheerness and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Sheerness to Preston. However, there are services departing from Sheerness-on-Sea and arriving at Preston via Sittingbourne and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Sheerness to Preston?

The distance between Sheerness and Preston is 261 miles. The road distance is 278.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheerness to Preston without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £65 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Sheerness to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheerness to Preston train from?

Sheerness to Preston train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Sittingbourne station.

Where does the Sheerness to Preston train arrive?

Sheerness to Preston train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Sheerness to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheerness to Preston is 278 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Sheerness to Preston.

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2123+ hotels available in Preston.

Sheerness to Preston - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Sheerness to Preston 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 Sittingbourne to London St Pancras Intltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Preston / ...
4h 23m
£65–247
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sittingbourne to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 540 / ...
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
8h 51m
£30–140
Drive 276.5 mi
1. Drive from Sheerness to Prestoncar 276.5 mi
4h 32m
£68–98
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sittingbourne to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 1m
£79–300
Train to London City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sittingbourne to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
7h 26m
£215–503
Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Sittingbourne to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
7h 47m
£257–774
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Sittingbourne to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 42m
£106–304

Sheerness to Preston by train and foot

176Weekly Services

4h 23mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 259.7 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

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

You can take a train from Sheerness-on-Sea to Preston via Sittingbourne, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 4h 23m.

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