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Compare coach and train for Uphall Station to Preston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uphall Station to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £87.
Distance: 242 km
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£125 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Uphall Station to Preston trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Uphall Station to Preston.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Uphall Station to Preston.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Uphall Station to Preston.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Uphall Station to Preston.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Uphall Station to Preston.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Uphall Station to Preston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Uphall Station to Preston run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £87 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 2h 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £34
Distance 242 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £87 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 17:56 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £34
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Uphall Station to Preston trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Uphall Station and Preston from £34. 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 1m
Cheapest Price
£22
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£87
ScotRail frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Uphall Station to Preston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uphall Station 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Uphall Station to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £87, while the average price tends to be around £125.
The train journey from Uphall Station to Preston covers a distance of 242 km and takes approximately 2h 35m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Uphall Station to Preston is 242 km.
The first train from Uphall Station to Preston leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Uphall Station to Preston departs at 17:56.
Trains from Uphall Station to Preston run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Uphall Station to Preston.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Uphall Station to Preston.
To get from Uphall Station to Preston, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Uphall Station to Preston.
The train station in Uphall Station that goes to Preston is Livingston South (LVG), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
The cheapest way to get from Uphall Station to Preston is by coach, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Uphall Station 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 Uphall Station to Preston offers moderately scenic views, particularly through the Scottish countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and open fields, although parts of the route may be more urban or industrial.
A day trip from Uphall Station to Preston is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 35m. The distance is 242 km, and trains operate 7 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Uphall Station to Preston.
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Important Stations and Airports in Uphall Station and Preston
Uphall Station
Preston
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
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