Preston to Epsom train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to Epsom

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£80

Average price

£100

Fastest journey

3 h 27 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Preston to Epsom will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Preston for Epsom every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.

Avanti West Coast
04:323h51
Preston
08:23Epsom
£801One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
11:013h27
Preston
14:28Epsom
£1051One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
04:333h50
Preston
08:23Epsom
£1141One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Preston to Epsom train times

The table below shows live departures for Preston to Epsom trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast07:59 Preston
4h37
12:36 Epsom0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast09:01 Preston
4h06
13:07 Epsom0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Preston to Epsom

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Trains from Preston to Epsom run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 3h 50m.

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
317 km
Average train duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 50m
First train
04:48
Last train
20:19
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 from Preston to Epsom trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Preston and Epsom from £57. 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
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£57
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

FAQs: Preston to Epsom train

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

FAQs
Epsom can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions such as Epsom Downs Racecourse and the historic Epsom Playhouse.
The train distance from Preston to Epsom is 317 km.
Booking trains from Preston to Epsom 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 Epsom covers a distance of 317 km and takes approximately 3h 50m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Preston to Epsom can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £93.
The first train from Preston to Epsom leaves at 4:48.
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Epsom is by train, costing approximately £57.
The last train from Preston to Epsom departs at 20:19.
The train station in Preston that goes to Epsom is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at Epsom station (EPS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to Epsom.
Trains from Preston to Epsom run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Epsom.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Preston to Epsom.
To travel from Preston to Epsom, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Preston to Epsom.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Epsom

Preston
Epsom
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 Epsom.
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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