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The Harris
Major city museum and library in a landmark building, known for art, history and regular exhibitions in the Harris Quarter.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buckshaw Village to Preston
Showing times and prices for 19 Aug
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
37
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buckshaw Village to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buckshaw Village to Preston will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 37 trains that leave Buckshaw Village for Preston every day 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 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.
5:400h10Buckshaw Parkway5:50Preston£41One-way0 changes- 6:440h13Buckshaw Parkway6:57Preston£41One-way0 changes
- 7:150h12Buckshaw Parkway7:27Preston£41One-way0 changes
- 7:460h12Buckshaw Parkway7:58Preston£41One-way0 changes
- 8:150h12Buckshaw Parkway8:27Preston£41One-way0 changes
- 5:400h10Buckshaw Parkway5:50Preston£41One-way0 changes
- 23:420h10Buckshaw Parkway23:52Preston£41One-way0 changes
- 22:390h11Buckshaw Parkway22:50Preston£41One-way0 changes
- 7:150h12Buckshaw Parkway7:27Preston£41One-way0 changes
- 7:460h12Buckshaw Parkway7:58Preston£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Buckshaw Village to Preston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buckshaw Village to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 10 km
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43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Buckshaw Village to Preston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Buckshaw Village to Preston run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 10m.
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 £3
Distance 10 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 £3
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Buckshaw Village to Preston trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Buckshaw Village and Preston from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Preston
Things to do in Preston
Discover the best of Preston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Preston trip today.
- Recommended
The Egypt Centre
Museum on the University of Central Lancashire campus with Egyptology, archaeology and world cultures collections in a compact gallery.
- Recommended
Ribble Steam Railway and Museum
Volunteer-run transport museum at Ribble Steam Railway, featuring Preston’s industrial and rail heritage with locomotives and exhibits.
- Must visit
Avenham Park
Historic city park with terraces, paths and river views. A favourite for walks, photography and access to nearby Miller Park.
- Recommended
Miller Park
Landscaped Victorian park beside the River Ribble, appreciated for open lawns, flower displays and peaceful links to city-centre walks.
- Recommended
Preston Docklands
Regenerated docklands area with marina views, public art and waterside paths, popular for an easy modern contrast to the historic centre.
- Vegetarian
Butter Pie
A buttery shortcrust pie filled with potatoes and onions. It is Preston and Lancashire’s best-known savoury bake, tied to local mill and farming traditions.
- Vegetarian
Simnel Cake
A rich fruit cake packed with currants and topped with almond paste. It is a classic Lancashire celebration cake still eaten across Preston.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Cheese
A crumbly, mild white cheese from Lancashire often made in creamy, tasty and crumbly layers. It reflects the county’s long dairy heritage.
263 Restaurant
Stylish modern restaurant serving British and European plates with cocktails. Good for a polished dinner in central Preston.
Angelo's
Established local spot for Neapolitan-style pizza and Italian comfort food in a friendly, informal setting.
The Continental
Traditional city-centre pub known for cask ales and hearty British dishes in a historic, relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Preston is moderate by UK standards, with cheaper stays and dining than Manchester or London, while local buses, rail and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Preston Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city centre
Preston Railway Station -> Preston Bus Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- Most local buses in Preston support contactless Tap and Go; fares are capped at the Day Ticket price on participating Preston Bus services.
- Check the operator before boarding. Preston fares and app tickets may differ from other bus operators in the city.
FAQs: Buckshaw Village to Preston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buckshaw Village 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Buckshaw Village to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Buckshaw Village to Preston covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Buckshaw Village to Preston is 10 km.
The first train from Buckshaw Village to Preston leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Buckshaw Village to Preston departs at 23:50.
Trains from Buckshaw Village to Preston run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Buckshaw Village to Preston.
Yes, there is a direct train between Buckshaw Village and Preston. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Buckshaw Village to Preston, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Buckshaw Village to Preston.
The train station in Buckshaw Village that goes to Preston is Buckshaw Parkway (BSV), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
The cheapest way to get from Buckshaw Village to Preston is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Buckshaw Village 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 Buckshaw Village to Preston is relatively short and passes through suburban and urban landscapes, which are not particularly scenic.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Buckshaw Village to Preston. The journey takes 10m and the distance is 10 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
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 Buckshaw Village to Preston.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Buckshaw Village and Preston
Most Buckshaw Village to Preston trains use the Buckshaw Parkway to Preston station pair. Use this guide to compare Buckshaw Village and Preston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Buckshaw Village
Arrival train stations in Preston
Which Buckshaw Village station do trains to Preston leave from?
Trains from Buckshaw Village to Preston leave from Buckshaw Parkway. The station is 1 km from Buckshaw Village city centre at Buckshaw Parkway station, Station Approach, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, PR7 7EY.
Buckshaw ParkwayBuckshaw Parkway station, Station Approach, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, PR7 7EY+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Buckshaw Parkway from Buckshaw Village city centre
Onward travel informationLocal Bus Stop
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement road transport pick up outside the station
Buckshaw Parkway train station facilities and services
Buckshaw Parkway has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Buckshaw Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Buckshaw Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buckshaw Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Buckshaw Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buckshaw Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step Free Access via lifts to platforms which operate from the first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Preston station do trains from Buckshaw Village arrive at?
Trains from Buckshaw Village to Preston arrive at Preston. Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre.
PrestonFishergate, Preston PR1 8AP, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Preston from Preston city centre
Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 2, 2A, 111, 111C · 13m · £8 · every ~36 min
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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