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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde
Showing times and prices for 19 Mar
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Preston for Poulton-le-Fylde 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 20 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 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.
08:350h15
Preston08:50Poulton-le-Fylde
£31One-way
0 changes
08:350h15
Preston08:50Poulton-le-Fylde
£31One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 15m.
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 20 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 00:27 |
Last train 23:57 |
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: Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde trainsNorthern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Preston and Poulton-le-Fylde from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
30m
Cheapest Price
£54
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 Poulton-le-Fylde train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde is 20 km.
The first train from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde leaves at 0:27.
The last train from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde departs at 23:57.
Trains from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde.
Yes, there is a direct train between Preston and Poulton-le-Fylde. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To get from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde.
The train station in Preston that goes to Poulton-le-Fylde is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY).
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde offers pleasant views of the Lancashire countryside, featuring rolling fields and rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde is feasible. The journey takes 15m and the distance is 20 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Poulton-le-Fylde is a charming market town with a few attractions, making it suitable for a short visit of 1-2 days to explore its local shops, restaurants, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Poulton-le-Fylde
Preston
Poulton-le-Fylde
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 Poulton-le-Fylde.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
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 km
Number 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 Poulton-le-Fylde is Poulton-le-Fylde. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poulton-le-Fylde for your journey to Poulton-le-Fylde from Preston.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 06:40 - 18:10
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from Breck Road into ticket hall then by means of passenger operated lift, now available to the island platform from first to last train. Alternatively 37 steps with rest platform and handrail from ticket hall to island platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards only. Other users can obtain Promise to Pay tickets
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Poulton-le-Fylde
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop opposite the station entrance on Breck Road.
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