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Compare prices and tickets Preston to Westgate-on-Sea by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £231 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:59, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 381 km distance in 4h 53m.
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 381 km |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £231 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 08:59 |
Last train 20:00 |
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 Westgate-on-Sea trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Preston and Westgate-on-Sea from £231. 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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
£229
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
FAQs: Preston to Westgate-on-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea 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 Westgate-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £231, while the average price tends to be around £231.
The train journey from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea covers a distance of 381 km and takes approximately 4h 53m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea is 381 km.
The first train from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea leaves at 8:59.
The last train from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea departs at 20:00.
Trains from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea.
To travel from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea.
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea is by train, costing approximately £231.
Booking trains from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea 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 Westgate-on-Sea offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through rolling countryside, charming villages, and coastal views as you approach the Kent coast.
A day trip from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 53m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route.
To fully enjoy the highlights of Westgate-on-Sea, including its beaches, historical sites, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Westgate-on-Sea.
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