Preston to Drigg train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to Drigg

Showing times and prices for 22 May

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Preston to Drigg will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Preston for Drigg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    5:182h24
    Preston
    7:42Drigg
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    13:462h11
    Preston
    15:57Drigg
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    9:542h15
    Preston
    12:09Drigg
    £381One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    12:592h19
    Preston
    15:18Drigg
    £381One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    15:412h25
    Preston
    18:06Drigg
    £381One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Preston to Drigg train times

The table below shows live departures for Preston to Drigg trains for today, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast9:54 Preston
2h15
12:09 Drigg1 change
TransPennine Express12:59 Preston
2h19
15:18 Drigg1 change
Northern Trains Limited13:46 Preston
2h11
15:57 Drigg0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast15:41 Preston
2h25
18:06 Drigg1 change
Friday 22 May
Northern Trains Limited5:18 Preston
2h24
7:42 Drigg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Preston to Drigg

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Trains from Preston to Drigg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 15:41. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 2h 11m.

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
83 km
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
5:18
Last train
15:41
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Preston to Drigg trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Preston and Drigg from £36. 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 15m
Cheapest Price
£38
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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 19m
Cheapest Price
£38
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£36
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Preston to Drigg train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Preston to Drigg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Preston to Drigg covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Preston to Drigg is 83 km.
The first train from Preston to Drigg leaves at 5:18.
The last train from Preston to Drigg departs at 15:41.
Trains from Preston to Drigg run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to Drigg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Preston and Drigg. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Preston to Drigg, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Preston to Drigg.
The train station in Preston that goes to Drigg is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at Drigg station (DRI).
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Drigg is by train, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Preston to Drigg 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 Drigg offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and along the Cumbrian coast, providing passengers with stunning vistas of rolling hills and coastal scenery.
A day trip from Preston to Drigg is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 11m. There are 4 trains per day for this route, and the distance is 83 km.
Drigg is a small village with limited attractions, so a day or two is typically sufficient to explore the area and enjoy the local scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Drigg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Drigg

Preston
Drigg
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 Drigg.
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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