Preston to Marston Green train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to Marston Green

Showing times and prices for 29 Nov

Cheapest price

£61

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

3 h 21 m

Average duration

3 h 21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Preston to Marston Green will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Preston for Marston Green every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.

CrossCountry
04:513h21
Preston
08:12Marston Green
£611One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Preston to Marston Green train times

The table below shows live departures for Preston to Marston Green trains for today, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country04:51 Preston
3h21
08:12 Marston Green0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Preston to Marston Green

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Trains from Preston to Marston Green run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:26, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 3h 21m.

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
158 km
Average train duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£60
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
01:26
Last train
22:04
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 Marston Green trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Preston and Marston Green from £60. 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 19m
Cheapest Price
£22
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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 Marston Green train

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

FAQs
A visit to Marston Green typically requires one to two days to explore its local attractions and enjoy its proximity to Birmingham's amenities.
A day trip from Preston to Marston Green is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 21m. However, there are 2 trains per day for this route. The distance is 158 km.
The train distance from Preston to Marston Green is 158 km.
The train journey from Preston to Marston Green covers a distance of 158 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Preston to Marston Green leaves at 1:26.
The last train from Preston to Marston Green departs at 22:04.
The train journey from Preston to Marston Green offers a mix of urban and rural views, showcasing the industrial heritage of the North West and the scenic countryside of the Midlands. While not renowned for dramatic landscapes, the route provides a pleasant glimpse of England's varied scenery.
Trains from Preston to Marston Green run approximately 2 times per day.
Booking trains from Preston to Marston Green in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Preston to Marston Green.
The cost of a train ticket from Preston to Marston Green can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £60.
There is no night train service from Preston to Marston Green.
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Marston Green is by train, costing approximately £60.
The train station in Preston that goes to Marston Green is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at Birmingham International (BHI).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to Marston Green.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Marston Green.
To travel from Preston to Marston Green, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Marston Green

Preston
Marston Green
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 Marston Green.
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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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