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Compare train and coach for Preston to Bickenhill
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Preston to Bickenhill among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £115.
Distance: 162 km
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£136 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Preston to Bickenhill trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Preston to Bickenhill.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Preston to Bickenhill.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Preston to Bickenhill.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Preston to Bickenhill.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Bickenhill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Preston to Bickenhill run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £115 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 09:30. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 2h 2m.
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 £29
Distance 162 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £115 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 06:13 |
Last train 09:30 |
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 £29
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Preston to Bickenhill trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Preston and Bickenhill from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£115
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
FAQs: Preston to Bickenhill train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Bickenhill 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 Bickenhill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Preston to Bickenhill can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £115, while the average price tends to be around £136.
The train journey from Preston to Bickenhill covers a distance of 162 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Preston to Bickenhill is 162 km.
The first train from Preston to Bickenhill leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Preston to Bickenhill departs at 9:30.
Trains from Preston to Bickenhill run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to Bickenhill.
Yes, there is a direct train between Preston and Bickenhill. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To get from Preston to Bickenhill, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Preston to Bickenhill.
The train station in Preston that goes to Bickenhill is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at Birmingham International (BHI).
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Bickenhill is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Preston to Bickenhill in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Preston to Bickenhill offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with stretches through the picturesque landscapes of the West Midlands and glimpses of historical architecture along the route.
A day trip from Preston to Bickenhill is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 2m. The frequency of trains is 7 per day.
Bickenhill is a small area, often visited for its proximity to attractions like the National Exhibition Centre and Birmingham Airport. A day or two is typically sufficient to explore the local highlights.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Bickenhill.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Bickenhill
Preston
Bickenhill
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
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