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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Euston (EUS) to Preston
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£112
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Euston (EUS) to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Euston (EUS) to Preston will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Of the 18 trains that leave London Euston (EUS) for Preston every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London Euston (EUS) to Preston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Euston (EUS) to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £48.
Distance: 304 km
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Live departures
London Euston (EUS) to Preston train times
The table below shows live departures for London Euston (EUS) to Preston trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:33 London Euston (EUS) | 3h18 | 08:51 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:30 London Euston (EUS) | 2h09 | 10:39 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:39 London Euston (EUS) | 2h28 | 11:07 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:30 London Euston (EUS) | 2h09 | 13:39 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:38 London Euston (EUS) | 3h13 | 16:51 Preston | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Euston (EUS) to Preston
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Trains from London Euston (EUS) to Preston run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 304 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 04:31 |
Last train 20:39 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from London Euston (EUS) to Preston trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between London Euston (EUS) and Preston from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Euston (EUS) to Preston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Euston (EUS) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Euston (EUS) and Preston
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- Excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops - see the Station Plan map.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Nando's
- The Signal Box
- Delice de France
- Tortilla
- Starbucks
- AMT Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Camden Food Co.
- & many more
- Taxi: The taxi rank is located beneath the station.
- Accessible taxis: The route to the main taxi pick up point has steps, so anyone with mobility problems can use the disabled taxi pick up point reached via the lifts. You can request assistance to and from the taxi rank can using the telephones at the top of the stairs and at the taxi set down point. Or by telephoning Mobility Assistance at London Euston on 0207 922 6482. The main taxi rank is beneath the station and is reached via the lifts next to the main ticket office or the stairs by the entrance to the Underground.
- Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
- Toilets Location: These are located by the entrance to platforms 1-3 There are also accessible showers located in the First Class Lounge, shared between Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: These are located adjacent to the main public toilets, by the entrance to platforms 1-3.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hilton London Euston
- The Wesley Euston Hotel
- Travelodge London Central Euston
- Waiting rooms location: Located by the entrance to platforms 16-18
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 18 at buffer end, West Colonnade opposite Sainsbury's, alongside station entrance, East Colonnade opposite M&S and to the rear of Nandos and Cafe Rouge
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the center of the station's main concourse.
- Tube lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern (Bank and Charing Cross branches), Victoria
- Overground lines: Watford DC
- Bus lines: 18, 30, 59, 68, 73, 91, 168, 205, 253, 390, N5, N20, N73, N91, N205, N253
- Rail lines: London North Western Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Go to Platform 2, there is a gate adjacent to the station from the main road.
WifiLockers
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar 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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