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Which bus from London to Preston is the best?

Check the bus schedule for London to Preston. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express, FlixBus or megabus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £20
tomorrow
from £16
Sunday
from £22
Monday
from £14
Tuesday
from £16
Wednesday
from £18
Thursday
from £14

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • megabus
    6h 10m
    0
    07:30
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    13:40
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    20:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    19:40
    London
    Golders Green Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    10h 20m
    0
    11:30
    London
    Golders Green Coach Station
    21:50
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from London to Preston via Manchester, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      8h 0m
      0
      08:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      13:20
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    • Waiting Time 2h 10m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      15:30
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      16:30
      Preston
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    19:40
    London
    Golders Green Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    9h 15m
    0
    07:15
    London
    North Greenwich Bus Terminal
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    8h 40m
    0
    07:50
    London
    Stratford Coach Station
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    20:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    6h 30m
    0
    10:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • Did you know that if you travel from London to Preston via Manchester, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      8h 0m
      0
      08:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      13:20
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    • Waiting Time 2h 10m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      15:30
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      16:30
      Preston
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 1h 35m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    19:40
    London
    Golders Green Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    20:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    23:30
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    07:10
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £33
  • National Express
    7h 35m
    0
    23:35
    London
    Golders Green Coach Station
    07:10
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £47
  • Did you know that if you travel from London to Preston via Manchester, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      8h 0m
      0
      08:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      13:20
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    • Waiting Time 2h 10m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      15:30
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      16:30
      Preston
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 1h 35m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    6h 30m
    0
    10:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    6h 0m
    0
    10:30
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    8h 55m
    0
    07:35
    London
    Stratford Coach Station
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    19:40
    London
    Golders Green Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    20:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • Did you know that if you travel from London to Preston via Manchester, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      8h 0m
      0
      08:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      13:20
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    • Waiting Time 2h 10m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      15:30
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      16:30
      Preston
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 2h 0m longer, but you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    19:40
    London
    Golders Green Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    20:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    9h 20m
    0
    11:30
    London
    Golders Green Coach Station
    20:50
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    8h 58m
    0
    11:52
    London
    Marble Arch
    20:50
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    23:30
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    07:10
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £33
  • Did you know that if you travel from London to Preston via Manchester, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      8h 0m
      0
      08:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      13:20
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    • Waiting Time 2h 10m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      15:30
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      16:30
      Preston
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 1h 35m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    6h 30m
    0
    10:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    6h 0m
    0
    10:30
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    20:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    23:30
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    07:10
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £33
  • National Express
    8h 50m
    0
    12:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    20:50
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £53
  • Did you know that if you travel from London to Preston via Manchester, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      8h 0m
      0
      08:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      13:20
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    • Waiting Time 2h 10m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      15:30
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      16:30
      Preston
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 2h 0m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    6h 30m
    0
    10:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    6h 0m
    0
    10:30
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    19:40
    London
    Golders Green Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    20:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    9h 20m
    0
    11:30
    London
    Golders Green Coach Station
    20:50
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from London to Preston via Manchester, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      8h 0m
      0
      08:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      13:20
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    • Waiting Time 2h 10m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      15:30
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      16:30
      Preston
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 2h 0m longer, but you will save £1

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between London and Preston?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from London to Preston. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily coaches from London to Preston. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between London and Preston.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 32 coaches from London to Preston, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between London and Preston, with 6 offers.

All facts for London to Preston bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express, FlixBus and megabus that travel daily 8 times by bus from London to Preston in one click. Book your London to Preston bus ticket starting from £14!

Cheapest Bus £14
Fastest Bus 6h 0m
Earliest Coach 07:30
Latest Coach 23:35
Daily Bus Connections 8 Ø
Distance 305.1 km
Coach Companies National Express, FlixBus and megabus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from London to Preston?

Every day, 8 buses from 3 coach companies leave London for Preston. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 06/12/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 02/12
Tuesday 03/12
Wednesday 04/12
Thursday 05/12
Friday 06/12
£20
Saturday 07/12
£16
Sunday 08/12
£22
Monday 09/12
£18
Tuesday 10/12
£16
Wednesday 11/12
£18
Thursday 12/12
£18
Friday 13/12
£22
Saturday 14/12
£26
Sunday 15/12
£22
Monday 16/12
£28
Tuesday 17/12
Wednesday 18/12
£16
Thursday 19/12
£32
Friday 20/12
£28
Saturday 21/12
£28
Sunday 22/12
Monday 23/12
£28
Tuesday 24/12
Wednesday 25/12
Thursday 26/12
£45
Friday 27/12
£28
Saturday 28/12
£28
Sunday 29/12

The cheapest time to travel from London to Preston

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from London to Preston, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £14, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from London to Preston. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £20.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from London to Preston, with £14. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £52.

How to save money travelling from London to Preston

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from London 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 coach from London 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 to Preston are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from London to Preston?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the London to Preston timetable.
In total 3 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in London and Preston

Here is a map with all coach stations in London and Preston. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from London to Preston

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from London to Preston. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for London to Preston bus

How much does a London Preston coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the London Preston bus trip is available from £14 and takes 6h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £14 to £53. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Preston.

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

Each day, the bus route from London to Preston is offered by roughly 8 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Preston from London take?

The quickest coach from London to Preston is provided by FlixBus and takes 6h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £19. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from London to Preston?

The earliest bus to Preston departs from London at 07:30. 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 to Preston?

The latest bus to Preston departs from London at 23:35. 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 Preston route?

Passengers looking to travel from London to Preston can travel with National Express, FlixBus and megabus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between London and Preston?

You can check all the direct connections between London 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 bus: National Express, FlixBus and megabus.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the London 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 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 bus from London to Preston on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

Alternate transport types from London to Preston

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from London to Preston for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from London to Preston

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from London to Preston for the next days.
  • Metro Turizm
    3h 45m
    0
    05:54
    London
    Charlton Station
    09:39
    Preston
    Central Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    from £54
  • Transport For London
    3h 40m
    0
    05:59
    London
    Stratford Train Station
    09:39
    Preston
    Central Station
    0
    Transport For London
    Economy
    from £54
  • Greater Anglia
    3h 39m
    0
    04:56
    London
    Stratford Train Station
    08:35
    Preston
    Central Station
    0
    Greater Anglia
    Economy
    from £61
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    3h 52m
    0
    05:47
    London
    Charlton Station
    09:39
    Preston
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from £90

Cheap carpooling from London to Preston

Here is a selection of the cheapest carpooling offers from the schedule from London to Preston for the next days.
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 40m
    0
    08:00
    London
    12:40
    Preston
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £25

More bus routes to London and to Preston

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