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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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Oxenholme to Preston train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxenholme to Preston trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W84896 | On time 8:12 Oxenholme Lake District (OXN) | 0h34 | 8:46 Preston station (PRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
 W34181 | On time 8:26 Oxenholme Lake District (OXN) | 0h32 | 8:58 Preston station (PRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W84899 | On time 9:14 Oxenholme Lake District (OXN) | 0h33 | 9:47 Preston station (PRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34028 | On time 9:25 Oxenholme Lake District (OXN) | 0h32 | 9:57 Preston station (PRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W84884 | On time 10:04 Oxenholme Lake District (OXN) | 0h36 | 10:40 Preston station (PRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W84901 | On time 10:11 Oxenholme Lake District (OXN) | 0h33 | 10:44 Preston station (PRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxenholme to Preston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxenholme to Preston run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 32m.
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 60 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 23:08 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Oxenholme to Preston trainsTranspennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Oxenholme and Preston from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£18
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£10
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Trains Limited frequency
6 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£31
TransPennine Express frequency
11 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: Oxenholme to Preston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxenholme 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 Oxenholme to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Oxenholme to Preston covers a distance of 60 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Oxenholme to Preston is 60 km.
The first train from Oxenholme to Preston leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Oxenholme to Preston departs at 23:08.
Trains from Oxenholme to Preston run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxenholme to Preston.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oxenholme and Preston. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
To travel from Oxenholme to Preston, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Oxenholme to Preston.
The train station in Oxenholme that goes to Preston is Oxenholme Lake District (OXN), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
The cheapest way to get from Oxenholme to Preston is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Oxenholme 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 Oxenholme to Preston offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District, including rolling hills and lush countryside, before continuing through the rural beauty of Lancashire.
Yes, a day trip from Oxenholme to Preston is feasible. The journey takes 32m, with a distance of 60 km. There are 6 trains 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 Oxenholme to Preston.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxenholme and Preston
Most Oxenholme to Preston trains use the Oxenholme Lake District to Preston station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxenholme and Preston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oxenholme
Arrival train stations in Preston
Which Oxenholme station do trains to Preston leave from?
Trains from Oxenholme to Preston leave from Oxenholme Lake District. The station is from Oxenholme city centre at Oxenholme Lake District station, Oxenholme Road, Oxenholme, Cumbria, LA9 7HF.
Oxenholme Lake DistrictOxenholme Lake District station, Oxenholme Road, Oxenholme, Cumbria, LA9 7HF
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxenholme Lake District from Oxenholme city centre
Bus41A · 2m · £8 · every ~2 min
Oxenholme Lake District train station facilities and services
Oxenholme Lake District has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxenholme Lake District.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxenholme Lake District.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxenholme Lake District. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxenholme Lake District: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxenholme Lake District: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxenholme Lake District: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Access to platforms 2 (for Northbound services towards Edinburgh and Glasgow Central) & 3 (to and from Windermere) is via a steep ramp and station subway. Staff are available to assist at all times whilst trains are running, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Preston station do trains from Oxenholme arrive at?
Trains from Oxenholme 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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