Pleasington to Preston train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pleasington to Preston

Showing times and prices for 18 Dec

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

19 m

Average duration

20 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pleasington to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pleasington to Preston will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Pleasington for Preston every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 20 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.

Northern Rail (3)
08:440h19
Pleasington
09:03Preston
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
17:440h20
Pleasington
18:04Preston
£71One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Pleasington to Preston train times

The table below shows live departures for Pleasington to Preston trains for tomorrow, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail08:44 Pleasington
0h19
09:03 Preston0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pleasington to Preston

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Trains from Pleasington to Preston run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19m. 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 05:20, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 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
12 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
18m
First train
05:20
Last train
23:19
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) from Pleasington to Preston trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Pleasington and Preston from £5. 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
18m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 a day
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

FAQs: Pleasington to Preston train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pleasington 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Pleasington to Preston is 12 km.
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 train journey from Pleasington to Preston covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 5 per day.
Booking trains from Pleasington to Preston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Pleasington to Preston leaves at 5:20.
The train journey from Pleasington to Preston offers pleasant countryside views, with stretches of greenery and occasional glimpses of local wildlife, providing a moderately scenic experience.
The cost of a train ticket from Pleasington to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The last train from Pleasington to Preston departs at 23:19.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pleasington and Preston. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Trains from Pleasington to Preston run approximately 5 times per day.
To get from Pleasington to Preston, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Pleasington to Preston.
The cheapest way to get from Pleasington to Preston is by train, costing approximately £5.
The train station in Pleasington that goes to Preston is Pleasington station (PLS), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pleasington to Preston.
Yes, you can take the train from Pleasington to Preston.
Yes, a day trip from Pleasington to Preston is feasible with a journey taking 18m and a distance of 12 km. The train service runs 5 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pleasington and Preston

Pleasington
Preston
The major train station for departures in Pleasington is Pleasington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pleasington for your trip from Pleasington to Preston.
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information
address
Address
Pleasington station, Victoria Road, Pleasington, Lancashire, BB2 5JQ
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Preston platform : Level access from Pleasington Road down a 40 metre ramp with handrail. Blackburn platform : level access from Pleasington Road down a 25 metre steep rand with handrail. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Pleasington
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Blackburn buses stop at the bus stop on the junction of Preston Old Road/East Street(A674). Buses to Preston stop outside Feniscales Methodist Church on Preston Old Rd (A674).( approx 1 mile from the station via Pleasington Lane.

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