Uphall Station to Preston train with Avanti West Coast

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Avanti West Coast
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Compare train and coach 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 £35. 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 £35, and a train costs an average of £88.

Distance: 242 km

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£126

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£40

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2h 31m

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Compare prices and tickets Uphall Station to Preston by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Uphall Station to Preston

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Trains from Uphall Station to Preston run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 2h 37m.

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 £35
Distance
242 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£88
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 37m
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 £35

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 £35. 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
£23
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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 37m
Cheapest Price
£88
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.

FAQs
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.
To get from Uphall Station to Preston, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.
The train distance from Uphall Station to Preston is 242 km.
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 covers a distance of 242 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Uphall Station to Preston leaves at 5:36.
The cost of a train ticket from Uphall Station to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £88, while the average price tends to be around £126.
The cheapest way to get from Uphall Station to Preston is by coach, costing approximately £35.
The train station in Uphall Station that goes to Preston is Livingston South (LVG), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Uphall Station to Preston.
Yes, you can take the train from Uphall Station to Preston.
The last train from Uphall Station to Preston departs at 17:56.
Trains from Uphall Station to Preston run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Uphall Station to Preston.
There is no night train service from Uphall Station to Preston.
A day trip from Uphall Station to Preston is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. The distance is 242 km, and trains operate 7 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Uphall Station and Preston

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Preston
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
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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
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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