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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bracknell to Preston
Cheapest price
£227
Average price
£227
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Trains per day
3
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 £227 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £227.
To travel from Bracknell to Preston you need to make at least 2 changes.
0:499h01Bracknell9:50Preston£2271One-way2 changes- 6:504h00Bracknell10:50Preston£2271One-way2 changes
- 7:504h00Bracknell11:50Preston£2271One-way2 changes
- 6:504h00Bracknell10:50Preston£2271One-way2 changes
- 7:504h00Bracknell11:50Preston£2271One-way2 changes
- 0:499h01Bracknell9:50Preston£2271One-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 £34. 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 £34, and a train costs an average of £217.
Distance: 293 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£227 Average Price | £109 Average Price | £34 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* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bracknell to Preston train times
The table below shows live departures for Bracknell to Preston trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 Bracknell | 4h00 | 10:50 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 7:50 Bracknell | 4h00 | 11:50 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 8:22 Bracknell | 4h28 | 12:50 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 9:50 Bracknell | 4h00 | 13:50 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 10:20 Bracknell | 4h31 | 14:51 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 11:50 Bracknell | 4h00 | 15:50 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 12:50 Bracknell | 4h00 | 16:50 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 13:52 Bracknell | 4h00 | 17:52 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 14:51 Bracknell | 3h59 | 18:50 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 15:50 Bracknell | 4h01 | 19:51 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 16:20 Bracknell | 4h30 | 20:50 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 17:20 Bracknell | 5h07 | 22:27 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 18:25 Bracknell | 4h36 | 23:01 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 19:22 Bracknell | 4h24 | 23:46 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 19:50 Bracknell | 9h44 | 5:34 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 20:22 Bracknell | 11h28 | 7:50 Preston | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| 0:49 Bracknell | 9h01 | 9:50 Preston | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bracknell to Preston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bracknell to Preston run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £217 but you can travel from only £34 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 £217 |
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 £34. 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
Most Bracknell to Preston trains use the Bracknell to Preston station pair. Use this guide to compare Bracknell and Preston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bracknell station do trains to Preston leave from?
Getting to Bracknell from Bracknell city centre
Bracknell train station facilities and services
Bracknell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bracknell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bracknell. ATMs are available at Bracknell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bracknell. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bracknell: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Bracknell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bracknell: 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.
Which Preston station do trains from Bracknell arrive at?
Getting to Preston from Preston city centre
Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:
Preston train station facilities and services
Preston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rise, The Olive Tree Brasserie, Turtle Bay
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Preston. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Preston - South, Delta Hotels Preston, Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel.
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