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

The cheapest way to get from Tonbridge to Preston is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tonbridge to Preston is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £80 - £170.

Is there a direct train between Tonbridge and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Tonbridge to Preston. However, there are services departing from Tonbridge and arriving at Preston via Charing Cross station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Tonbridge to Preston?

The distance between Tonbridge and Preston is 240 miles. The road distance is 254 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tonbridge to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £80 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Tonbridge to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tonbridge to Preston train from?

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

Where does the Tonbridge to Preston train arrive?

Tonbridge to Preston train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from Tonbridge to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Tonbridge to Preston is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Tonbridge to Preston.

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2367+ hotels available in Preston.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Charing Crosstrain Tonbridge - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 24m
£81–165
Drive 252.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tonbridge to Prestoncar 252.5 mi
4h 43m
£61–88
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
7h 22m
£65–157
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
4h 34m
£96–345
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 22m
£76–196
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Waterloo Easttrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo 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
5h 30m
£129–279
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 40m
£86–215

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

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Distance: 238.7 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

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

You can take a train from Tonbridge to Preston via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 24m.

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