How to Travel from
Preston to Whitstable
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Preston, Great Britain → Whitstable, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Preston to Whitstable
Composite routes from Preston to Whitstable
Cheapest
1 h 45 min
Car
157 km.
from $8
Other
4 h 31 min
366 km.
from $278.28
9 h 17 min
Bus, Train
366 km.
from $89.24
6 h 5 min
Train, Plane
366 km.
from $164.57
9 h 44 min
366 km.
from $123.88
7 h 58 min
Train, Plane
366 km.
from $235.65
8 h 10 min
Train, Plane
366 km.
from $216.25
8 h 27 min
Train, Plane
366 km.
from $187.66
Route Navigator Preston - Whitstable
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Church Lane
Church Lane, 11 м
11 м
Turn right onto School Lane
School Lane, 1 km 811 м
1 km 811 м
Turn right onto Hitchwood Lane
Hitchwood Lane, 314 м
314 м
Keep left onto Hitchwood Lane
Hitchwood Lane, 1 km 978 м
1 km 978 м
Turn right onto Whitwell Road
Whitwell Road, 455 м
455 м
Keep left
1 km 936 м
1 km 936 м
Turn left
67 м
67 м
Keep right onto Langley Lane
Langley Lane, 1 km 176 м
1 km 176 м
Turn right onto London Road
London Road, 2 km 949 м
2 km 949 м
Turn left onto Hitchin Lane
Hitchin Lane, 1 km 26 м
1 km 26 м
Turn left
15 м
15 м
Turn slight left onto Park Lane
Park Lane, 1 km 859 м
1 km 859 м
Keep right onto Park Lane
Park Lane, 4 km 675 м
4 km 675 м
Turn right onto Hertford Road
Hertford Road, 451 м
451 м
Turn right onto A602
3 km 682 м
3 km 682 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A602
2 km 141 м
2 km 141 м
Keep left onto A602
246 м
246 м
Continue onto Ware Road
Ware Road, 5 km 507 м
5 km 507 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Westmill Bypass
Westmill Bypass, 2 km 635 м
2 km 635 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Westmill Interchange
Westmill Interchange, 2 km 148 м
2 km 148 м
Keep left
368 м
368 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Stanstead Road
Stanstead Road, 3 km 694 м
3 km 694 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Amwell Roundabout
Amwell Roundabout, 8 km 673 м
8 km 673 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Fifth Avenue
Fifth Avenue, 1 km 716 м
1 km 716 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Fifth Avenue
Fifth Avenue, 1 km 661 м
1 km 661 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Fifth Avenue
Fifth Avenue, 195 м
195 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Velizy Avenue
Velizy Avenue, 1 km 625 м
1 km 625 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Second Avenue
Second Avenue, 1 km 560 м
1 km 560 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Second Avenue
Second Avenue, 1 km 626 м
1 km 626 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Second Avenue
Second Avenue, 1 km 831 м
1 km 831 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Clock Tower Roundabout
Clock Tower Roundabout, 2 km 365 м
2 km 365 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Hastingwood Interchange
Hastingwood Interchange, 7 km 246 м
7 km 246 м
Keep left toward M25
M25, 383 м
383 м
Keep left and take M25 toward (M20, M23), Dartford Crossing, Gatwick
(M20, M23), Dartford Crossing, Gatwick, M25, 450 м
450 м
Keep right onto M25 and take M25 toward (M20, M23), Dartford Crossing, Gatwick
(M20, M23), Dartford Crossing, Gatwick, M25, 32 km 95 м
32 km 95 м
Keep left and take A225 toward Dartford
Dartford, A225, 405 м
405 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Princes Road
Princes Road, 1 km 990 м
1 km 990 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Watling Street
Watling Street, 1 km 605 м
1 km 605 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Watling Street
Watling Street, 1 km 166 м
1 km 166 м
Turn left onto Watling Street
Watling Street, 45 м
45 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Watling Street
Watling Street, 12 km 775 м
12 km 775 м
Keep right onto M2
48 km 99 м
48 km 99 м
Keep left onto Thanet Way and take A2990, (A290), (B2205) toward Whitstable, Canterbury
Thanet Way, Whitstable, Canterbury, A2990, (A290), (B2205), 319 м
319 м
Continue onto Thanet Way and take A2990, (A290), (B2205) toward Whitstable, Canterbury
Thanet Way, Whitstable, Canterbury, A2990, (A290), (B2205), 142 м
142 м
Turn slight left onto Thanet Way
Thanet Way, 332 м
332 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Thanet Way
Thanet Way, 1 km 563 м
1 km 563 м
Keep left
2 km 616 м
2 km 616 м
Turn right onto Cromwell Road
Cromwell Road, 316 м
316 м
Turn left onto Regent Street
Regent Street, 385 м
385 м
Turn right onto St. Peters Road
St. Peters Road, 140 м
140 м
Turn left onto Albert Street
Albert Street, 94 м
94 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Ryanair
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Liverpool to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$44.30–$291.13
KLM
Website:
klm.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$316.44–$1,139.20
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Liverpool to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$107.59–$341.76
Lufthansa
Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
6h 7m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$468.34–$1,518.93
British Airways
Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$60.76–$354.42
Plane from Ringway Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$278.47–$1,202.49
Aer Lingus
Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$278.47–$1,518.93
Luxair
Website:
luxair.lu/
Plane from Ringway Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$632.89
Aurigny
Website:
aurigny.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$379.73
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Preston Bus Station to London,
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$50.63
Train operators
Avanti West Coast
Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$107.59–$278.47
Train from Preston to Warrington
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$82.28
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–$20.25
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:
$21.52–$30.38
Thameslink
Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Rainham
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$53.16
National Express
Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$41.77–$59.49
Bus from London Victoria to Whitstable
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91
TransPennine Express Service
Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$43.04
Northern Rail
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.39–$15.19
Southeastern
Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstable
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$44.30–$63.29
Train from London Victoria to Whitstable
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$44.30–$69.62
Train from Stratford International to Whitstable
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.24–$56.96
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Whitstable?
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Whitstable is to bus which costs $70.65 - $103.26 and takes 9h 44m.
What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Whitstable?
The fastest way to get from Preston to Whitstable is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $130.43 - $293.48 .
Is there a direct bus between Preston and Whitstable?
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Preston Bus Station and arriving at Horsebridge via Manchester, Coach Station, London Victoria and Long Reach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
Is there a direct train between Preston and Whitstable?
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Whitstable via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
How far is it from Preston to Whitstable?
The distance between Preston and Whitstable is 428 km. The road distance is 458 km.
How do I travel from Preston to Whitstable without a car?
The best way to get from Preston to Whitstable without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $130.43 - $293.48 .
How long does it take to get from Preston to Whitstable?
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Preston to Whitstable, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Preston to Whitstable bus from?
Preston to Whitstable bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Bus Station.
Where do I catch the Preston to Whitstable train from?
Preston to Whitstable train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Train or bus from Preston to Whitstable?
The best way to get from Preston to Whitstable is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $130.43 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70.65 - $103.26 and takes 9h 44m.
Where does the Preston to Whitstable bus arrive?
Preston to Whitstable bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester, Coach Station.
Where does the Preston to Whitstable train arrive?
Preston to Whitstable train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Can I drive from Preston to Whitstable?
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Whitstable is 458 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Preston to Whitstable.
How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Whitstable?
Book your Preston to Whitstable train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Whitstable?
There are 1096+ hotels available in Whitstable. Prices start at $55.17 per night.
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