How to Travel from London to Preston
Preston is a city of Lancashire in England, situated at the bank of River Ribble. It is an upraised area which was declared as a city in year 2002, having a total population of over 132,000 and is connected with the Capital City of United Kingdom, through M1 and M6. Total distance between both of these cities is 220 miles which can be covered up within 2 to 4 hours using different modes of transportation from London. A number of trains and bus services are offered over daily basis from different locations of London to reach Preston, since there is no airport present in the city therefore, no flight route is possible. However, travelling by your own vehicle can be a good option or you can also use car rental services for that purpose.
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Travel by Car
If due to any reason you can't take the risk of travelling by your own vehicle then simply hire a car of your choice from a number of rent a car options available in all over London. The distance from London to Preston is 220 miles which takes approximately 4 hours to cover through M1 and M6. Follow the link to get further assistance regarding the route Driving Directions from London to Preston.
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Travel by Bus or Coach
Victoria Coach station is commonly used for travelling by bus from London to Preston city however, the time taken by bus to reach Preston is approximately 6 to 7 hours. The minimum fare charged for coach or bus service is £29.00, which differs a bit depending upon the nature of your journey plan and service.
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Travel by Train
A number of trains are scheduled to travel from London to Preston which can easily be taken from any tube station in London. The fare charged for a single ticket for an adult is £86.50, however in off-peak seasons the fares are less. You can expect a minimum of £63.00 in off peak seasons to be charged as fares for the train. The time taken by a train to travel from London to Preston is approximately 2 to 3 hours, which may alter regarding to your plan of journey.