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The cheapest and fastest trains from Redditch to Preston
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Redditch to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
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Live departures
Redditch to Preston train times
The table below shows live departures for Redditch to Preston trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:49
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:01 Redditch | 2h49 | 09:50 Preston | 1 change | |
| 08:01 Redditch | 2h50 | 10:51 Preston | 1 change | |
| 09:01 Redditch | 2h49 | 11:50 Preston | 1 change | |
| 10:01 Redditch | 2h49 | 12:50 Preston | 1 change | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
| 06:04 Redditch | 2h45 | 08:49 Preston | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Redditch to Preston
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Take a train from Redditch to Preston and enjoy the approximately 170 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 2h 23m.
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 170 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 21:01 |
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, West Midlands Trains from Redditch to Preston trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Redditch and Preston. 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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£22
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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
West Midlands Trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Redditch to Preston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redditch to Preston 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 Preston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Preston's key attractions, such as the Harris Museum, Avenham and Miller Parks, and the Ribble Steam Railway, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Booking trains from Redditch to Preston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Redditch to Preston covers a distance of 170 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Redditch to Preston is 170 km.
The last train from Redditch to Preston departs at 21:01.
The train station in Redditch that goes to Preston is Redditch station (RDC), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
There is no night train service from Redditch to Preston.
The first train from Redditch to Preston leaves at 5:33.
Trains from Redditch to Preston run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Redditch to Preston.
Yes, you can take the train from Redditch to Preston.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Redditch to Preston.
To travel from Redditch to Preston, you can take a train.
The train journey from Redditch to Preston offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, rolling fields, and glimpses of the Pennines as the train travels north.
A day trip from Redditch to Preston is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m one way. Trains run 6 times per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Redditch and Preston
Redditch
Preston
The major train station for departures in Redditch is Redditch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Redditch for your trip from Redditch to Preston.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:15 - 19:00 Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the car park, outside the Booking Hall.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Redditch
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Preston is Preston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Preston for your journey to Preston from Redditch.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation 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
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