How to Travel from
Preston to Birchington-on-Sea
by Route or Car
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Preston, Great Britain → Birchington-on-Sea, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Preston to Birchington-On-Sea
Composite routes from Preston to Birchington-On-Sea
Cheapest
1 h 55 min
Car
175 km.
from $9
Other
4 h 46 min
378 km.
from $303.41
10 h 26 min
378 km.
from $153.68
6 h 20 min
Train, Plane
378 km.
from $173.76
8 h 3 min
378 km.
from $175.30
8 h 27 min
Train, Plane
378 km.
from $195.12
9 h 5 min
Train, Plane
378 km.
from $224.41
8 h 40 min
Train, Plane
378 km.
from $201.21
Route Navigator Preston - Birchington-on-Sea
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
57 km 202 м
57 km 202 м
Keep left onto A299 and take A291, B2205 toward Herne Bay, Sturry, Canterbury
Herne Bay, Sturry, Canterbury, A291, B2205, 386 м
386 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Thanet Way
Thanet Way, 150 м
150 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Thanet Way
Thanet Way, 3 km 589 м
3 km 589 м
Keep left
262 м
262 м
Keep right
7 km 866 м
7 km 866 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Canterbury Road
Canterbury Road, 4 km 558 м
4 km 558 м
Turn right onto The Square
The Square, 9 м
9 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:
$39.24–$291.13
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Liverpool to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$341.76
Plane from Ringway Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$50.63–$518.97
British Airways
Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$354.42
Eastern Airways
Website:
easternairways.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$367.08–$696.18
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:
$113.92–$291.13
Train from Preston to Warrington
Ave. Duration:
22 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
East Midlands Railways
Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Nottingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.24–$60.76
Train from Nottingham to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.49–$88.60
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:
$20.25–$29.11
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$62.02
Bus from London Victoria to Canterbury
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$35.44
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:
$17.72–$44.30
Northern Rail
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Greater Anglia
Email:
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Southend Airport to Stratford
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38
Southeastern
Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Birchington-on-Sea
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28
Train from London Victoria to Birchington-on-Sea
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28
Train from Stratford International to Birchington-on-Sea
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$50.63–$75.95
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Birchington-on-Sea?
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Birchington-on-Sea is to bus which costs $86.96 - $130.43 and takes 10h 26m.
What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Birchington-on-Sea?
The fastest way to get from Preston to Birchington-on-Sea is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs $141.30 - $315.22 .
Is there a direct bus between Preston and Birchington-on-Sea?
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Birchington-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Preston Bus Station and arriving at The Square via Manchester, Coach Station, London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
Is there a direct train between Preston and Birchington-on-Sea?
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Birchington-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Birchington-on-Sea via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
How far is it from Preston to Birchington-on-Sea?
The distance between Preston and Birchington-on-Sea is 447 km. The road distance is 476.7 km.
How do I travel from Preston to Birchington-on-Sea without a car?
The best way to get from Preston to Birchington-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs $141.30 - $315.22 .
How long does it take to get from Preston to Birchington-on-Sea?
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Preston to Birchington-on-Sea, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Preston to Birchington-on-Sea bus from?
Preston to Birchington-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Bus Station.
Where do I catch the Preston to Birchington-on-Sea train from?
Preston to Birchington-on-Sea train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Train, bus or fly from Preston to Birchington-on-Sea?
The best way to get from Preston to Birchington-on-Sea is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs $141.30 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $86.96 - $130.43 and takes 10h 26m. There are no good options to fly between Preston to Birchington-on-Sea.
Where does the Preston to Birchington-on-Sea bus arrive?
Preston to Birchington-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester, Coach Station.
Where does the Preston to Birchington-on-Sea train arrive?
Preston to Birchington-on-Sea train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Can I drive from Preston to Birchington-on-Sea?
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Birchington-on-Sea is 477 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Preston to Birchington-on-Sea.
How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Birchington-on-Sea?
Book your Preston to Birchington-on-Sea train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Preston to Birchington-on-Sea?
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Where can I stay near Birchington-on-Sea?
There are 1248+ hotels available in Birchington-on-Sea. Prices start at $57.04 per night.
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