Preston to Milnthorpe train with Avanti West Coast

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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Preston to Milnthorpe.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Preston to Milnthorpe

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Take a train from Preston to Milnthorpe and enjoy the approximately 50 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 23:08.

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
50 km
Average train duration
29m
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
10
First train
6:34
Last train
23:08
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 Milnthorpe trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Preston and Milnthorpe. 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
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 Milnthorpe train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Preston to Milnthorpe is 50 km.
The first train from Preston to Milnthorpe leaves at 6:34.
The last train from Preston to Milnthorpe departs at 23:08.
Trains from Preston to Milnthorpe run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to Milnthorpe.
Yes, there is a direct train between Preston and Milnthorpe. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To travel from Preston to Milnthorpe, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Preston to Milnthorpe.
The train station in Preston that goes to Milnthorpe is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at Arnside station (ARN).
Booking trains from Preston to Milnthorpe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Milnthorpe.

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Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Milnthorpe

Most Preston to Milnthorpe trains use the Preston to Arnside station pair. Use this guide to compare Preston and Milnthorpe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Preston
Arrival train stations in Milnthorpe

Which Preston station do trains to Milnthorpe leave from?

Trains from Preston to Milnthorpe leave from Preston. The station is 1 km from Preston city centre at Fishergate, Preston PR1 8AP, United Kingdom.
PrestonFishergate, Preston PR1 8AP, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Preston from Preston city centre

Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus3, 2, 2A, 111, 111C · 13m · £8 · every ~36 min

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.

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