Bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Preston

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Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from London Gatwick Airport to Preston from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

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£37
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£39

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 30m 08:40 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 17:10 Preston Coach Station  Economy £37
FlixBus 8h 20m 08:50 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 17:10 Preston Coach Station  Economy £37
  • Did you know that if you travel from London Gatwick Airport to Preston via Birmingham, you can save more than £15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 25m
      0
      19:00
      London Gatwick Airport
      London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
      22:55
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      3h 25m
      0
      23:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      02:25
      Preston
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
    Travel Time is 0h 55m shorter, and you will save £15

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 30m 08:40 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 17:10 Preston Coach Station  Economy £39
FlixBus 8h 20m 08:50 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 17:10 Preston Coach Station  Economy £39
  • Did you know that if you travel from London Gatwick Airport to Preston via Birmingham, you can save more than £17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 25m
      0
      19:00
      London Gatwick Airport
      London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
      22:55
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      3h 25m
      0
      23:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      02:25
      Preston
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
    Travel Time is 0h 55m shorter, and you will save £17

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from London Gatwick Airport to Preston is £23 on 13/08/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Facts about coaches from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Preston

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from London Gatwick Airport to Preston in one click! Book your bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Preston starting from £23!

Cheapest Bus £23
Fastest Bus 8h 20m
Earliest Coach 08:40
Latest Coach 08:50
Daily Bus Connections 2 Ø
Distance 336.7 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from London Gatwick Airport to Preston

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave London Gatwick Airport for Preston: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/08/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 03/08
Tuesday 04/08
Wednesday 05/08
Thursday 06/08
£37
Friday 07/08
Saturday 08/08
Sunday 09/08
£39
Monday 10/08
Tuesday 11/08
Wednesday 12/08
£35
Thursday 13/08
£23
Friday 14/08
Saturday 15/08
Sunday 16/08
Monday 17/08
Tuesday 18/08
Wednesday 19/08
£29
Thursday 20/08
Friday 21/08
Saturday 22/08
£33
Sunday 23/08
£35
Monday 24/08
£34
Tuesday 25/08
£26
Wednesday 26/08
£25
Thursday 27/08
Friday 28/08
Saturday 29/08
£35
Sunday 30/08

How to save money travelling from London Gatwick Airport to Preston

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Preston in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Preston, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from London Gatwick Airport to Preston are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from London Gatwick Airport to Preston

These are the most booked bus companies between London Gatwick Airport to Preston from our users.

FlixBus from London Gatwick Airport to Preston

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route London Gatwick Airport to Preston:

Cheapest Price £37
Fastest Coach 8h 20m
Earliest Coach 08:40
Last Coach 08:50
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 09/07/2026

All bus stations and stops in London Gatwick Airport and Preston

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in London Gatwick Airport and Preston.

Service and Comfort on the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Preston

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from London Gatwick Airport to Preston? Or which bus companies serve the route London Gatwick Airport to Preston? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the London Gatwick Airport to Preston bus

How much does a London Gatwick Airport - Preston coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest airport transfer for the London Gatwick Airport - Preston route is available from £23 and takes 8h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from London Gatwick Airport to Preston?

The connection London Gatwick Airport to Preston is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £23 to £39. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the London Gatwick Airport - Preston route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from London Gatwick Airport to Preston is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Preston from London Gatwick Airport take?

The quickest transfer from London Gatwick Airport to Preston is provided by FlixBus and takes 8h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £37. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from London Gatwick Airport to Preston?

The earliest bus to Preston departs from London Gatwick Airport at 08:40. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from London Gatwick Airport to Preston?

The latest bus to Preston departs from London Gatwick Airport at 08:50. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the London Gatwick Airport - Preston route?

Passengers looking to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Preston can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between London Gatwick Airport and Preston?

You can check all the direct connections between London Gatwick Airport and Preston by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct transfer: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Preston from London Gatwick Airport?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the London Gatwick Airport Preston bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the London Gatwick Airport Preston bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the transfer from London Gatwick Airport to Preston on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from London Gatwick Airport to Preston?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 2 daily trips between London Gatwick Airport and Preston. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from London Gatwick Airport to Preston?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between London Gatwick Airport and Preston change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route London Gatwick Airport to Preston

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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