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Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Irvine
Take a train from Preston to Irvine and enjoy the approximately 241 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 20:54.
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 241 km |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 20:54 |
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
FAQs: Preston to Irvine train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Irvine 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 Irvine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Preston to Irvine is 241 km.
You typically need about 2 to 3 days in Irvine to explore key attractions such as the Irvine Spectrum Center, Orange County Great Park, and nearby beaches.
The train journey from Preston to Irvine offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and the rolling hills of Southern Scotland, providing travellers with glimpses of beautiful countryside and coastal vistas.
The first train from Preston to Irvine leaves at 5:33.
Booking trains from Preston to Irvine in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Preston to Irvine.
The last train from Preston to Irvine departs at 20:54.
Trains from Preston to Irvine run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Preston to Irvine.
There is no night train service from Preston to Irvine.
The train station in Preston that goes to Irvine is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at Irvine station (IRV).
To travel from Preston to Irvine, you can take a .
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Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Irvine
Preston
Irvine
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 Irvine.
Amenities at train station
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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 kmNumber 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
The major train station for arrivals in Irvine is Irvine. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Irvine for your journey to Irvine from Preston.
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