London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) train with Thameslink

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  • Thameslink
    18:591h10
    London Blackfriars (BFR)
    20:09Preston Park (PRP)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Thameslink
    15:591h11
    London Blackfriars (BFR)
    17:10Preston Park (PRP)
    £171One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 74 km

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London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Thameslink18:59 London Blackfriars (BFR)
1h10
20:09 Preston Park (PRP)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern offer trains services from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP).

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP)

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Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
74 km
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
4:29
Last train
21:59
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Thameslink, Southern from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between London Blackfriars (BFR) and Preston Park (PRP) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£19
Southern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£5
Thameslink frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) 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 Park (PRP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) is 74 km.
The first train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) leaves at 4:29.
The last train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) departs at 21:59.
Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Blackfriars (BFR) and Preston Park (PRP). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To get from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP).
The cheapest way to get from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Blackfriars to Preston Park offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As the train departs from London, passengers can appreciate the iconic cityscape before transitioning to the more serene landscapes of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and greenery.
Yes, a day trip from London Blackfriars to Preston Park is feasible with a travel time of 1h 7m each way. The distance is 74 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Blackfriars (BFR) and Preston Park (PRP)

Most London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) trains use the London Bridge to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare London Blackfriars (BFR) and Preston Park (PRP) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Brighton
London BlackfriarsLondon Blackfriars station, Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4DYWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to London Blackfriars from London city centre

London Blackfriars is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus26, N199, N26, N550, N551 · 14m · £4 · every ~34 min
76 · 18m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCircle, District · 3m · £0.90 · every ~108 min

London Blackfriars train station facilities and services

London Blackfriars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Blackfriars.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Blackfriars. ATMs are available at London Blackfriars.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Blackfriars.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Blackfriars: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Blackfriars: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Blackfriars: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms iva lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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