There are 6 ways to get from Woking to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Woking to London Waterlootrain Alton - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 19m£56–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 424
8h 40m£43–68Drive 220.3 mi
- Drive from Woking to Prestoncar 220.3 mi
3h 57m£55–79Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
4h 4m£71–279Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 26m£89–258Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 44m£147–480
Woking to Preston by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Woking to Preston is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Woking to Preston is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £55 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Woking station to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Woking Railway Station Southside and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Woking to Preston. However, there are services departing from Woking and arriving at Preston via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Woking and Preston is 236 miles. The road distance is 221.6 miles.
The best way to get from Woking to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Woking to Preston, including transfers.
Woking to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Woking to Preston train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Woking station.
The best way to get from Woking to Preston is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Woking, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Woking to Preston via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £330–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–430
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–430
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Woking to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Woking to Preston train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woking to Preston is 222 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Woking to Preston.
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