Preston to St Anne's train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to St Anne's

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Preston to St Anne's will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Preston for St Anne's 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 21 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 26 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.

Northern Rail (3)
07:350h26
Preston
08:01St Anne's
£101One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Preston to St Anne's train times

The table below shows live departures for Preston to St Anne's trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:43
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northern_rail10:49 Preston
0h26
11:15 St Anne's0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
northern_rail07:35 Preston
0h26
08:01 St Anne's0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Preston to St Anne's

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Trains from Preston to St Anne's run on average 5 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 26m.

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
21 km
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
26m
First train
05:09
Last train
23:35
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 St Anne's trainsNorthern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Preston and St Anne's from £10. 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
26m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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
15h 42m
Cheapest Price
£443
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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
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FAQs: Preston to St Anne's train

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

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Preston and St Anne's. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train distance from Preston to St Anne's is 21 km.
For a relaxing visit to St Anne's, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to enjoy the beach, explore the town, and visit nearby attractions at a leisurely pace.
The train journey from Preston to St Anne's covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 5 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Preston to St Anne's is feasible, with a travel time of 26m and a distance of 21 km. The frequency is 5 per day for trains.
The first train from Preston to St Anne's leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Preston to St Anne's departs at 23:35.
The train journey from Preston to St Anne's offers a scenic route with views of the Lancashire countryside, including glimpses of coastal landscapes as you approach St Anne's.
Trains from Preston to St Anne's run approximately 5 times per day.
Booking trains from Preston to St Anne's in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Preston to St Anne's.
The cost of a train ticket from Preston to St Anne's can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The cheapest way to get from Preston to St Anne's is by train, costing approximately £10.
The train station in Preston that goes to St Anne's is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at St Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to St Anne's.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to St Anne's.
To travel from Preston to St Anne's, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Preston and St Anne's

Preston
St Anne's
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 St Anne's.
PrestonWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Fishergate, Preston PR1 8AP, United Kingdom
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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