Avonmouth to Preston train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avonmouth to Preston

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£104

Average price

£104

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

252 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avonmouth to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Avonmouth to Preston will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £104.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Avonmouth for Preston every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
10:464h05
Avonmouth
14:51Preston
£1041One-way
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Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Avonmouth to Preston

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avonmouth to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £49.

Distance: 252 km

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Coach

£59

Average Price

£35

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Cheapest

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

18h 8m

Average total duration

17h 38m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Avonmouth to Preston

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Trains from Avonmouth to Preston run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 16:18. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 4h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35
Distance
252 km
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
05:25
Last train
16:18
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, first_great_western from Avonmouth to Preston trainsAvanti West Coast, first_great_western trains will get you between Avonmouth and Preston from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
£49
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
£223
first_great_western frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Avonmouth to Preston train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avonmouth to Preston by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Preston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Avonmouth to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £59.
To fully explore Preston's key attractions, such as the Harris Museum, Avenham and Miller Parks, and the Ribble Steam Railway, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Booking trains from Avonmouth to Preston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Avonmouth to Preston is by coach, costing approximately £35.
The train journey from Avonmouth to Preston covers a distance of 252 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Avonmouth to Preston is 252 km.
The train station in Avonmouth that goes to Preston is Avonmouth station (AVN), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
The last train from Avonmouth to Preston departs at 16:18.
The first train from Avonmouth to Preston leaves at 5:25.
There is no night train service from Avonmouth to Preston.
Trains from Avonmouth to Preston run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Avonmouth to Preston.
Yes, you can take the train from Avonmouth to Preston.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Avonmouth to Preston.
To get from Avonmouth to Preston, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
A day trip from Avonmouth to Preston is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 5m, and there are 5 trains per day.
The train journey from Avonmouth to Preston offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Bristol Channel, the rolling countryside of the West Country, and glimpses of historical towns along the way.

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Important Stations and Airports in Avonmouth and Preston

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The major train station for departures in Avonmouth is Avonmouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avonmouth for your trip from Avonmouth to Preston.
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information
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Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Adjacent to Platform 2.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Avonmouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of McLaren Road

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