How to Travel from
Gatwick Airport to Preston
by Route or Car
Seven ways to Travel from Gatwick Airport to Preston
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (126 km)
1 h 26 min
126 km.
from $6
Other
Train
3 h 14 min
336 km.
from $253.65
Bus
8 h 35 min
336 km.
from $67.61
Bus, Plane (Fly London Gatwick Airport to Ringway Airport)
4 h 30 min
336 km.
from $82.85
Train via Reading
6 h 35 min
336 km.
from $282.76
Bus, Plane (Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool)
4 h 45 min
336 km.
from $123.32
Train, Plane
4 h 53 min
336 km.
from $143.37
Transport providers
Airlines
Ryanair
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$44.30–$253.16
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$291.13
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$367.08
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$341.76
British Airways
Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$354.42
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$35.44
Bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street to Preston
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.25–$30.38
Train operators
Avanti West Coast
Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$113.92–$291.13
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$88.60
Southern
Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52
Gatwick Express
Phone:
+44 345 850 1530
Website:
gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
Train from Gatwick Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64
Thameslink
Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdon
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$43.04
First Great Western Service
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60
Cross Country
Train from Reading to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$113.92–$341.76
TransPennine Express Service
Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$44.30
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$39.24
Northern Rail
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Preston?
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Preston is to bus which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 8h 35m.
What is the fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Preston?
The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Preston is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $108.70 - $282.61 .
Is there a direct bus between Gatwick Airport and Preston?
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick Airport to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport South Terminal and arriving at Preston Bus Station via Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
Is there a direct train between Gatwick Airport and Preston?
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Preston. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Preston via Victoria station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
How far is it from Gatwick Airport to Preston?
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Preston is 381 km. The road distance is 412.2 km.
How do I travel from Gatwick Airport to Preston without a car?
The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $108.70 - $282.61 .
How long does it take to get from Gatwick Airport to Preston?
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Gatwick Airport to Preston, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to Preston bus from?
Gatwick Airport to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.
Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to Preston train from?
Gatwick Airport to Preston train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Train or bus from Gatwick Airport to Preston?
The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Preston is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $108.70 - $282.61 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 8h 35m.
Where does the Gatwick Airport to Preston bus arrive?
Gatwick Airport to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street station.
Where does the Gatwick Airport to Preston train arrive?
Gatwick Airport to Preston train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Can I drive from Gatwick Airport to Preston?
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport to Preston is 412 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Gatwick Airport to Preston.
How do I get a train ticket from Gatwick Airport to Preston?
Book your Gatwick Airport to Preston train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Gatwick Airport to Preston?
Book your Gatwick Airport to Preston bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Preston?
There are 2006+ hotels available in Preston. Prices start at $38.02 per night.
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