Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | Preston Bus Station | No tags |
Get from Gatwick to Preston
The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R$205, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Gatwick and Preston?
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
Compare bus companies
Based on 12493 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R$205
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gatwick 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 Gatwick to Preston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gatwick to Preston start from R$205. The average price for this route is around R$227. 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 Gatwick to Preston?
The average bus travel time from Gatwick to Preston is 9h 50m, covering a distance of 337 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Gatwick to Preston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Gatwick to Preston?
The earliest bus departs from Gatwick to Preston at 7:10am. And the latest bus departs at 8:15am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gatwick to Preston?
A bus trip from Gatwick to Preston generates an estimated 8.405275 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gatwick to Preston was searched and found on Apr 16, 2026 with a price of R$186To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gatwick to Preston, as early as possible.
