Preston to Bishopton train with Caledonian Sleeper

Tue 26 May
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Caledonian Sleeper
Avanti West Coast
TransPennine Express
Great Western Railway
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to Bishopton

Showing times and prices for 26 May

Cheapest price

£71

Average price

£90

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Preston to Bishopton will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

To travel from Preston to Bishopton you need to make at least one change.

  • Caledonian Sleeper
    3:504h00
    Preston
    7:50Bishopton
    £711One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    5:363h15
    Preston
    8:51Bishopton
    £1091One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Preston to Bishopton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston to Bishopton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £85. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £85, and a train costs an average of £71.

Distance: 264 km

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£104

Average Price

£85

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Cheapest

3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

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Additional time*

9h 21m

Average total duration

8h 51m

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Live departures

Preston to Bishopton train times

The table below shows live departures for Preston to Bishopton trains for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast18:53 Preston
3h05
21:58 Bishopton1 change
Avanti West Coast19:42 Preston
3h01
22:43 Bishopton1 change
Avanti West Coast20:54 Preston
3h19
0:13 Bishopton1 change
Avanti West Coast21:43 Preston
8h27
6:10 Bishopton1 change
Tuesday 26 May
Caledonian Sleeper3:50 Preston
4h00
7:50 Bishopton1 change
TransPennine Express5:36 Preston
3h15
8:51 Bishopton1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Caledonian Sleeper as well as Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express offer trains services from Preston to Bishopton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Preston to Bishopton.

Why book with Omio vs Caledonian Sleeper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Caledonian Sleeper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Preston to Bishopton.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Caledonian Sleeper with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Preston to Bishopton.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Preston to Bishopton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Preston to Bishopton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Preston to Bishopton

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Trains from Preston to Bishopton run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:50, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 264 km distance in 2h 39m.

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
264 km
Average train duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£71
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
9:50
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: Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Preston to Bishopton trainsCaledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Preston and Bishopton from £71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
£71
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
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
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£104
Avanti West Coast frequency
15 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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£109
TransPennine Express frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Preston to Bishopton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Bishopton 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 Bishopton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Preston to Bishopton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £104.
The train journey from Preston to Bishopton covers a distance of 264 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Preston to Bishopton is 264 km.
The first train from Preston to Bishopton leaves at 9:50.
The last train from Preston to Bishopton departs at 20:41.
Trains from Preston to Bishopton run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to Bishopton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Preston to Bishopton.
To get from Preston to Bishopton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Preston to Bishopton.
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Bishopton is by train, costing approximately £71.
Booking trains from Preston to Bishopton 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 Bishopton offers a scenic experience, with picturesque views of the English countryside, charming small towns, and rolling hills along the route.
A day trip from Preston to Bishopton is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 39m. There are 16 trains available per day.
One to two days in Bishopton is typically sufficient to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Bishopton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Bishopton

Preston
Bishopton
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 Bishopton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24 hours, located adjacent to the station with access from Butler Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Rise
  • The Olive Tree Brasserie
  • Turtle Bay
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Preston - South
  • Delta Hotels Preston
  • Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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