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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to Preston station (PRE)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £52
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £52
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 5 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 25 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 288 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport to Preston station (PRE) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Preston station (PRE) will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from London Stansted Airport to Preston station (PRE), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.
10:25 5h25 London Stansted Airport 15:50 Preston station (PRE) £52 1 One-way 0 changes
10:25 5h25 London Stansted Airport 15:50 Preston station (PRE) £52 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Preston station (PRE)
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Trains from London Stansted Airport to Preston station (PRE) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £111 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 07:28. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 5h 29m.
Distance 288 km |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £111 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 7:28 |
Last train 7:28 |
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Frequently asked questions about your London Stansted Airport to Preston station (PRE) trip
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Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Preston station (PRE) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Preston station (PRE) trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:25 London Stansted Airport | 5h25 | 15:50 Preston station (PRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from London Stansted Airport to Preston station (PRE) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Preston station (PRE) from £111. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Stansted Airport and Preston station (PRE)
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FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Preston station (PRE) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Preston station (PRE) 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 station (PRE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and Preston station (PRE)
Most London Stansted Airport to Preston station (PRE) trains use the London Euston to Preston station pair. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Preston station (PRE) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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