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There are 7 ways to get from Slough to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Slough to Tottenham Court Rdtrain train Elizabeth
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 16m
    £81–162

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 424
    8h 29m
    £43–113

  3. Drive 205.6 mi

    1. Drive from Slough to Prestoncar car 205.6 mi
    3h 38m
    £50–73

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    3h 46m
    £72–273

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    5h 31m
    £114–187

  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    5h 11m
    £115–260

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LHR - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    6h 27m
    £117–482

Slough to Preston by train and subway

Calendar216Weekly Services
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 16m

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

You can take a train from Slough to Preston via Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Road station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £40–110 and the journey takes 6h 55m.

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