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02/11/2024
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Preston to London by train

The journey from Preston to London by train is 307.18 km and takes 2 hrs 48 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:33 am and the last at 7:18 pm. It is possible to travel from Preston to London by train for as little as ₹3,452.22 or as much as ₹19,507.84. The best price for this journey is ₹3,452.22.

Lowest Price ₹3,452.22
Journey Duration 2 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 29
Lowest Price ₹3,452.22
Highest Price ₹19,507.84
First Departure 5:33 am
Last Departure 7:18 pm
Distance 307.18 km
Departure Preston
Arrival London
Carriers Avanti West Coast

Preston to London Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Preston to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Preston to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Preston to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Preston to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Preston to London travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Preston to London

The cheapest Preston - London train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,954.50 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,966.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹5,934.33.

Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Avanti West Coast from Preston to London
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Preston to London CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.5kg
Bus
23.04kg
Flight
61.44kg
Car
49.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Preston to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Preston and London are 21.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Preston and London? By taking the train between Preston and London you will save 39.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.54kg compared to a bus and 27.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Preston to London?
A train ticket from Preston to London is ₹6,325.81. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹3,452.22.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Preston to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Preston to London is ₹3,452.22. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Preston and London by train?
Preston to London is 307.18 km.
How long does the train between Preston and London take?
Preston to London is on average 2 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 11 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Preston to London?
Preston to London has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Preston to London leave?
The earliest train from Preston to London departs at 5:33 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Preston to London depart?
The latest train from Preston to London departs at 7:18 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Preston to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹3,452.22 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Preston to London?
There are on average 20 direct connection(s) from Preston to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Preston to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Preston and London is 2 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Preston to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Preston and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Preston to London by train?
The train journey from Preston to London creates 21.5kg of CO2 emissions.