Beeston to Preston train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Beeston to Preston

Showing times and prices for 18 Mar

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Beeston to Preston will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

To travel from Beeston to Preston you need to make at least one change.

Northern Trains Limited
17:232h15
Beeston
19:38Preston
£151One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
06:232h21
Beeston
08:44Preston
£161One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
07:222h16
Beeston
09:38Preston
£161One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
08:212h17
Beeston
10:38Preston
£161One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
09:222h16
Beeston
11:38Preston
£161One-way
1 change

Live departures

Beeston to Preston train times

The table below shows live departures for Beeston to Preston trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited06:23 Beeston
2h21
08:44 Preston1 change
Northern Trains Limited06:53 Beeston
2h40
09:33 Preston2 changes
Northern Trains Limited07:22 Beeston
2h16
09:38 Preston1 change
Northern Trains Limited07:53 Beeston
2h38
10:31 Preston2 changes
Northern Trains Limited08:21 Beeston
2h17
10:38 Preston1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Beeston to Preston by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Beeston to Preston

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Trains from Beeston to Preston run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 8m.

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
Distance
137 km
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
05:23
Last train
20:47
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

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Beeston to Preston trainsEast Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Beeston and Preston from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£22
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 32m
Cheapest Price
£29
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Trains Limited frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Beeston to Preston train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beeston 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 Beeston to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Beeston to Preston covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Beeston to Preston is 137 km.
The first train from Beeston to Preston leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Beeston to Preston departs at 20:47.
Trains from Beeston to Preston run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Beeston to Preston.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Beeston to Preston.
To travel from Beeston to Preston, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Beeston to Preston.
The train station in Beeston that goes to Preston is Beeston station (BEE), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
The cheapest way to get from Beeston to Preston is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Beeston to Preston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Beeston to Preston offers a mix of urban and rural views, with parts of the route passing through the picturesque countryside of Cheshire and Lancashire, providing pleasant scenic views along the way.
A day trip from Beeston to Preston is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 8m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 137 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Beeston to Preston.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Beeston and Preston

Beeston
Preston
The major train station for departures in Beeston is Beeston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Beeston for your trip from Beeston to Preston.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:45 Saturday 06:10 - 19:45 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category - B Ramp provided by on-train staff. There is step-free access to the station, ticket office and platform 1 (northbound platform towards Nottingham). There is no step-free access to platform 2 (southbound platform towards London). This platform is accessed via a footbridge. For customers who are unable to use the footbridge, ie wheelchair customers, please contact EMR on 08457 125 678 and select option 3 - Assisted Travel - so that taxi arrangements can be made. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Within station car park, opposite station building
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Beeston
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops on Station Road

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