The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston Park (PRP) to City Thameslink (CTK)
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
1 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
1 h 17 m
Trains on 27 Sept
1
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston Park (PRP) to City Thameslink (CTK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preston Park (PRP) to City Thameslink (CTK) will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 1 trains from Preston Park (PRP) to City Thameslink (CTK), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.
23:131h17Preston Park (PRP)0:30City Thameslink (CTK)£271One-way0 changes
23:131h17Preston Park (PRP)0:30City Thameslink (CTK)£271One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston Park (PRP) to City Thameslink (CTK)
Take a train from Preston Park (PRP) to City Thameslink (CTK) and enjoy the approximately 75 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 06:00.
Distance 75 km |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 6:00 |
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FAQs: Preston Park (PRP) to City Thameslink (CTK) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston Park (PRP) to City Thameslink (CTK) 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 City Thameslink (CTK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Preston Park (PRP) and City Thameslink (CTK)
Most Preston Park (PRP) to City Thameslink (CTK) trains use the Brighton to London Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Preston Park (PRP) and City Thameslink (CTK) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Preston Park train station facilities and services
Preston Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to City Thameslink from London city centre
City Thameslink is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
City Thameslink train station facilities and services
City Thameslink has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at City Thameslink.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at City Thameslink.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at City Thameslink.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at City Thameslink: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at City Thameslink: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at City Thameslink: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. 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: No, 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: No.
