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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bracknell to Preston
Cheapest price
£220
Average price
£231
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
293 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bracknell to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bracknell to Preston will cost around £231 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £220.
To travel from Bracknell to Preston you need to make at least 2 changes.
18:455h11Bracknell23:56Preston£2201One-way2 changes- 8:454h06Bracknell12:51Preston£2301One-way2 changes
- 9:454h05Bracknell13:50Preston£2301One-way2 changes
- 10:454h05Bracknell14:50Preston£2301One-way2 changes
- 11:454h06Bracknell15:51Preston£2301One-way2 changes
- 9:454h05Bracknell13:50Preston£2301One-way2 changes
- 10:454h05Bracknell14:50Preston£2301One-way2 changes
- 14:454h05Bracknell18:50Preston£2301One-way2 changes
- 8:454h06Bracknell12:51Preston£2301One-way2 changes
- 11:454h06Bracknell15:51Preston£2301One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bracknell to Preston
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bracknell 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £220.
Distance: 293 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£231 Average Price | £111 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bracknell to Preston
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Trains from Bracknell to Preston run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £220 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 293 km distance in 3h 59m.
Distance 293 km |
Average train duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £220 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 5:32 |
Last train 19:22 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Bracknell to Preston trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Bracknell and Preston from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bracknell to Preston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bracknell 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bracknell and Preston
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:35 Saturday 05:55 - 19:40 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
- Car Park: Premium
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Waiting rooms location: Located in the booking hall.
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside station by the bus stop car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside Station - off Market Street
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24 hours, located adjacent to the station with access from Butler Street.
- Rise
- The Olive Tree Brasserie
- Turtle Bay
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.30
- Holiday Inn Express Preston - South
- Delta Hotels Preston
- Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for long-distance services
- Hall 2: platforms 4-6 for regional and local services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express services
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