Travel Information between Preston and London
| 305 km | |
| Train, coach or flight | |
| €13 - €61 | |
| Coach • €13 • 6 h 10 min | |
| Flight • €61 • 1 h | |
| Megabus, British Airways or Avanti West Coast |
Travel 305 km by train, coach or flight from Preston to London. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are Megabus, British Airways or Avanti West Coast among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Preston to London.
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How to get from Preston to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Preston to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Preston to London

There are 3 ways to get from Preston to London: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to go to London from Preston is by taking a coach, which costs on average €13.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Preston to London:
Taking a coach costs €48 less than taking a flight, which costs on average €61 for the same trip.
A coach is €29 less than a train with an average ticket price of €42 from Preston to London.
The fastest way from Preston to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h.
There are alternative travel options to London that take longer:
Coach takes on average 6 h 10 min.
Taking a train requires on average 2 h 11 min of travel time.
The Preston to London distance is approximately 305 km.
The average frequency per day from Preston to London is:
- 5 coaches a day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Preston to London as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Preston to London:
- Coaches most often depart from Preston at Preston, Bus Station and arrive in London at London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Trains from Preston to London most often leave from Preston and arrive in London Euston.
The following travel companies offer services from Preston to London:
- Megabus, National Express or FlixBus can take you to London by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Preston to London for €13.
- Travel with British Airways for flights to London. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for British Airways Preston to London tickets on Omio for €61.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast or Caledonian Sleeper to go to London by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Avanti West Coast Preston to London tickets on Omio for €42.
Yes, there are direct routes from Preston to London with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 3 direct coaches a day to London with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus.
- You can find 6 direct flights per day to take to London with British Airways.
- You can check for a direct train to London with Avanti West Coast or Caledonian Sleeper with 6 direct trains per day.
Direct services to London tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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