Preston to Nuneaton train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to Nuneaton

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

161 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Preston to Nuneaton will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Preston for Nuneaton 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 161 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.

West Midlands Trains
07:591h57
Preston
09:56Nuneaton
£601One-way
0 changes

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Preston to Nuneaton train times

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

Last updated at 19:54
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west_midlands_rail07:59 Preston
1h57
09:56 Nuneaton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Preston to Nuneaton

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Trains from Preston to Nuneaton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 1h 44m.

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
161 km
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
05:25
Last train
22:16
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: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Preston to Nuneaton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Preston and Nuneaton from £53. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£53
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£60
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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 Nuneaton train

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

FAQs
For a visit to Nuneaton, a stay of one to two days is generally sufficient to explore the local attractions, parks, and historical sites.
The train distance from Preston to Nuneaton is 161 km.
The train journey from Preston to Nuneaton covers a distance of 161 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from Preston to Nuneaton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Preston to Nuneaton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The first train from Preston to Nuneaton leaves at 5:25.
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Nuneaton is by train, costing approximately £53.
The last train from Preston to Nuneaton departs at 22:16.
The train station in Preston that goes to Nuneaton is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at Nuneaton station (NUN).
Trains from Preston to Nuneaton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to Nuneaton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Preston to Nuneaton.
There is no night train service from Preston to Nuneaton.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Nuneaton.
To travel from Preston to Nuneaton, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Nuneaton

Preston
Nuneaton
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 Nuneaton.
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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