Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Croston
Trains from Preston to Croston run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 13m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 23:25 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Frequently asked questions about your Preston to Croston trip
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Preston and Croston
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FAQs: Preston to Croston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Croston 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 Croston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Croston
Most Preston to Croston trains use the Preston to Croston station pair. Use this guide to compare Preston and Croston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Preston station do trains to Croston leave from?
Getting to Preston from Preston city centre
Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:
Preston train station facilities and services
Preston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rise, The Olive Tree Brasserie, Turtle Bay
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Preston. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Preston - South, Delta Hotels Preston, Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel.
Which Croston station do trains from Preston arrive at?
Getting to Croston from Croston city centre
Croston train station facilities and services
Croston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Croston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Croston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Croston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Croston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Step free access from Station Road to station entrance with slight rise leading to platform through 1 metre wide gate or down a 10 metre ramp with handrail, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Preston to Croston
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