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Dalton-in-Furness to Preston train times
The table below shows live departures for Dalton-in-Furness to Preston trains for today, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:46
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 08:51 Dalton | 1h13 | 10:04 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:02 Dalton | 1h08 | 11:10 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:02 Dalton | 1h07 | 12:09 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:58 Dalton | 1h08 | 13:06 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dalton-in-Furness to Preston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dalton-in-Furness to Preston run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 18m.
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 53 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 23:10 |
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: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Dalton-in-Furness to Preston trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Dalton-in-Furness and Preston from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
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
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£14
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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Dalton-in-Furness to Preston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dalton-in-Furness 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.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Dalton-in-Furness to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
To travel from Dalton-in-Furness to Preston, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Dalton-in-Furness 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 Dalton-in-Furness to Preston is by train, costing approximately £14.
The train distance from Dalton-in-Furness to Preston is 53 km.
The train journey from Dalton-in-Furness to Preston covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train station in Dalton-in-Furness that goes to Preston is Dalton (DLT), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
The last train from Dalton-in-Furness to Preston departs at 23:10.
The first train from Dalton-in-Furness to Preston leaves at 5:18.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dalton-in-Furness and Preston. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Trains from Dalton-in-Furness to Preston run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dalton-in-Furness to Preston.
There is no night train service from Dalton-in-Furness to Preston.
Yes, you can take the train from Dalton-in-Furness to Preston.
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Important Stations and Airports in Dalton-in-Furness and Preston
Dalton-in-Furness
Preston
The major train station for departures in Dalton-in-Furness is Dalton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dalton for your trip from Dalton-in-Furness to Preston.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Level access via ramp.
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Dalton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Station Rd (opposite police station towards Barrow & outside Police Station towards Lancaster).
The major train station for arrivals in Preston is Preston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Preston for your journey to Preston from Dalton-in-Furness.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24 hours, located adjacent to the station with access from Butler Street.
Dining
- Rise
- The Olive Tree Brasserie
- Turtle Bay
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Preston - South
- Delta Hotels Preston
- Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for long-distance services
- Hall 2: platforms 4-6 for regional and local services
Public transport options for Preston
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express services
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