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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to Aspatria
Showing times and prices for 22 Dec
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston to Aspatria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preston to Aspatria will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
To travel from Preston to Aspatria you need to make at least one change.
08:344h38
Preston13:12Aspatria
£201One-way
1 change
12:593h20
Preston16:19Aspatria
£361One-way
1 change
08:581h43
Preston10:41Aspatria
£511One-way
1 change
13:091h59
Preston15:08Aspatria
£511One-way
1 change
16:022h16
Preston18:18Aspatria
£511One-way
1 change
09:541h41
Preston11:35Aspatria
£1061One-way
1 change
17:551h41
Preston19:36Aspatria
£1061One-way
1 change
12:541h42
Preston14:36Aspatria
£1061One-way
1 change
15:531h42
Preston17:35Aspatria
£1061One-way
1 change
08:581h43
Preston10:41Aspatria
£511One-way
1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Aspatria
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Trains from Preston to Aspatria run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 1h 41m.
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 118 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 06:09 |
Last train 20:41 |
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: first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast from Preston to Aspatria trainsfirst_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Preston and Aspatria from £20. 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
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
£20
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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
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
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£67
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£36
first_transpennine_express frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Preston to Aspatria train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Aspatria 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 Aspatria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Aspatria is a small town that can be explored comfortably in a day. However, if you wish to enjoy nearby attractions in the Lake District, a two to three-day visit would be ideal.
Booking trains from Preston to Aspatria in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Preston to Aspatria can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Preston to Aspatria offers scenic views, passing through picturesque landscapes, including rolling countryside and charming towns in Northern England.
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Aspatria is by train, costing approximately £20.
The train distance from Preston to Aspatria is 118 km.
The train station in Preston that goes to Aspatria is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at Aspatria station (ASP).
The train journey from Preston to Aspatria covers a distance of 118 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 2 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to Aspatria.
The first train from Preston to Aspatria leaves at 6:09.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Aspatria.
The last train from Preston to Aspatria departs at 20:41.
To travel from Preston to Aspatria, you can take a train.
Trains from Preston to Aspatria run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Preston to Aspatria.
There is no night train service from Preston to Aspatria.
Yes, a day trip from Preston to Aspatria is feasible as the journey takes 1h 41m with a distance of 118 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Aspatria
Preston
Aspatria
The major train station for departures in Preston is Preston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Preston for your trip from Preston to Aspatria.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24 hours, located adjacent to the station with access from Butler Street.
Dining
- Rise
- The Olive Tree Brasserie
- Turtle Bay
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Preston - South
- Delta Hotels Preston
- Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for long-distance services
- Hall 2: platforms 4-6 for regional and local services
Public transport options for Preston
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express services
The major train station for arrivals in Aspatria is Aspatria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aspatria for your journey to Aspatria from Preston.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to each platform but not between plarforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Aspatria
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the Station Car Park adjacent to the dairy
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