Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP)

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) 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 London St Pancras International (STP) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Preston Park (PRP) for London St Pancras International (STP) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

Thameslink
10:321h18
Preston Park (PRP)
11:50London St Pancras International (STP)
£181One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
07:301h20
Preston Park (PRP)
08:50London St Pancras International (STP)
£211One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
07:001h20
Preston Park (PRP)
08:20London St Pancras International (STP)
£221One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
06:001h20
Preston Park (PRP)
07:20London St Pancras International (STP)
£241One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
08:321h18
Preston Park (PRP)
09:50London St Pancras International (STP)
£271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 76 km

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Coach

£21

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 28m

Average total duration

1h 58m

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Live departures

Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) train times

The table below shows live departures for Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) trains for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink06:00 Preston Park (PRP)
1h20
07:20 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
thameslink07:00 Preston Park (PRP)
1h20
08:20 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
thameslink07:30 Preston Park (PRP)
1h20
08:50 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
thameslink10:32 Preston Park (PRP)
1h18
11:50 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
thameslink14:02 Preston Park (PRP)
1h18
15:20 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP)

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Trains from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
76 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
05:52
Last train
19:32
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Preston Park (PRP) and London St Pancras International (STP) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£36
Southern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£7
Thameslink frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) 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 London St Pancras International (STP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Preston Park to London St Pancras International offers a pleasant view of the Sussex countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages before transitioning into the urban landscapes of London, providing a mix of scenic and metropolitan vistas.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Preston Park to London St Pancras International. The journey takes 1h 17m and covers a distance of 76 km. There are 8 trains available per day.
Booking trains from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train journey from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train distance from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) is 76 km.
The first train from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) leaves at 5:52.
Trains from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP).
The last train from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP) departs at 19:32.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP).
To get from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a direct train between Preston Park (PRP) and London St Pancras International (STP). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
There is no night train service from Preston Park (PRP) to London St Pancras International (STP).

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Important Stations and Airports in Preston Park (PRP) and London St Pancras International (STP)

Brighton
London
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Preston Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Preston Park for your trip from Brighton to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:10 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Platform 3
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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