Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Heathrow T2 & T3 | Preston, Lancashire | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heathrow T2 & T3 | Preston, Lancashire | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heathrow T2 & T3 | Preston, Lancashire | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heathrow T2 & T3 | Preston, Lancashire | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heathrow T2 & T3 | Preston, Lancashire | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Heathrow to Preston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$41 - $162 | Average Duration17h 40m | 7kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$37 - $58 | Average Duration3h 40m | 12kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Heathrow and Preston?
Stops in Heathrow
- B
Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central
708 Bath Road, Hounslow TW5 9TW - C
Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4
Shepiston Lane (Valid any Departure), Hayes UB3 - D
Comfort Hotel
Arlington Court, Mercure London Heathrow Hotel: Valid any Departure , Hayes UB3 - E
EasyHotel
2 Bletchmore Close, Hayes UB3 - F
Novotel Hotel
Holloway Lane, Valid any Departure, West Drayton UB7
Stops in Preston
- A
Preston City Centre Bus Station
Carlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK - B
Preston Bus Stop
296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Heathrow to Preston by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Heathrow to Preston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Heathrow to Preston start from $41. The average price for this route is around $75. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Heathrow to Preston?
The average bus travel time from Heathrow to Preston is 17h 40m, covering a distance of 297 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Heathrow to Preston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Heathrow to Preston?
The earliest bus departs from Heathrow to Preston at 8:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Heathrow to Preston?
A bus trip from Heathrow to Preston generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Heathrow to Preston?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29762 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Heathrow to Preston?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Heathrow to Preston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Heathrow to Preston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Heathrow to Preston was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $67To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heathrow to Preston, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $67 to $98 for a bus ticket from Heathrow to Preston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $67 which is on 2025-12-20.
