4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from West Bromwich to Preston
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£109
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from West Bromwich to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Of the 5 trains that leave West Bromwich for Preston every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.
00:146h26West Bromwich06:40PrestonFind prices1 change
06:171h33West Bromwich07:50Preston£1091One-way0 changes- 07:171h32West Bromwich08:49Preston£1091One-way0 changes
- 08:171h33West Bromwich09:50Preston£1091One-way0 changes
- 09:171h33West Bromwich10:50Preston£1091One-way0 changes
- 07:171h32West Bromwich08:49Preston£1091One-way0 changes
- 06:171h33West Bromwich07:50Preston£1091One-way0 changes
- 08:171h33West Bromwich09:50Preston£1091One-way0 changes
- 09:171h33West Bromwich10:50Preston£1091One-way0 changes
- 10:171h33West Bromwich11:50Preston£1091One-way0 changes
Live departures
West Bromwich to Preston train times
The table below shows live departures for West Bromwich to Preston trains for tomorrow, Monday 30 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:14 West Bromwich | 6h26 | 06:40 Preston | 1 change | |
| 06:17 West Bromwich | 1h33 | 07:50 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:17 West Bromwich | 1h32 | 08:49 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:17 West Bromwich | 1h33 | 09:50 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:17 West Bromwich | 1h33 | 10:50 Preston | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from West Bromwich to Preston
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Take a train from West Bromwich to Preston and enjoy the approximately 147 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:23.
Distance 147 km |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 22:23 |
FAQs: West Bromwich to Preston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Bromwich 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in West Bromwich and Preston
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 None
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located outside the Main Ticket Office at the station entrance. The National key toilets are located outside the Main Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 05:20-20:00, Saturday 05:20-19:00 and Sunday 08:00-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Picks up/sets down on Bromford Road at the public service bus stop next to the steps/ramp to the station front.
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 16:00 None
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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 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 outside the Ticket Office.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: By the Ticket Office.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Walsall Road - Outside station front off slip road to car park
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24 hours, located adjacent to the station with access from Butler Street.
- Rise
- The Olive Tree Brasserie
- Turtle Bay
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.30
- Holiday Inn Express Preston - South
- Delta Hotels Preston
- Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for long-distance services
- Hall 2: platforms 4-6 for regional and local services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express services
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