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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Westgate-on-Sea to Preston
Cheapest price
£135
Average price
£220
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Westgate-on-Sea to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Westgate-on-Sea to Preston will cost around £220 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £135.
To travel from Westgate-on-Sea to Preston you need to make at least 2 changes.
19:225h26Westgate-on-sea0:48Preston£1351One-way2 changes- 21:186h21Westgate-on-sea3:39Preston£1351One-way2 changes
- 6:506h48Westgate-on-sea13:38Preston£1831One-way4 changes
- 1:328h06Westgate-on-sea9:38Preston£2341One-way2 changes
- 7:344h04Westgate-on-sea11:38Preston£2341One-way2 changes
- 7:344h04Westgate-on-sea11:38Preston£2341One-way2 changes
- 17:344h05Westgate-on-sea21:39Preston£2341One-way2 changes
- 8:234h15Westgate-on-sea12:38Preston£2341One-way2 changes
- 9:234h15Westgate-on-sea13:38Preston£2341One-way2 changes
- 16:234h15Westgate-on-sea20:38Preston£2341One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Westgate-on-Sea to Preston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Westgate-on-Sea to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a train costs an average of £123.
Distance: 381 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£123 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £113 Average Price |
4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 1m Average total duration 15h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Westgate-on-Sea to Preston train times
The table below shows live departures for Westgate-on-Sea to Preston trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:18 Westgate-on-sea | 4h20 | 16:38 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 13:18 Westgate-on-sea | 4h20 | 17:38 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 14:18 Westgate-on-sea | 4h20 | 18:38 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 15:18 Westgate-on-sea | 4h21 | 19:39 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 16:23 Westgate-on-sea | 4h15 | 20:38 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 17:34 Westgate-on-sea | 4h05 | 21:39 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 18:29 Westgate-on-sea | 4h32 | 23:01 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 19:22 Westgate-on-sea | 5h26 | 0:48 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 20:21 Westgate-on-sea | 11h23 | 7:44 Preston | 4 changes | |
| 21:18 Westgate-on-sea | 6h21 | 3:39 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 1:32 Westgate-on-sea | 8h06 | 9:38 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 6:50 Westgate-on-sea | 6h48 | 13:38 Preston | 4 changes | |
| 7:34 Westgate-on-sea | 4h04 | 11:38 Preston | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Westgate-on-Sea to Preston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Westgate-on-Sea to Preston run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £123 but you can travel from only £50 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 10:00, the last at 12:01. The fastest train covers the 381 km distance in 5h 26m.
Distance 381 km |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £123 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 10:00 |
Last train 12:01 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Southeastern from Westgate-on-Sea to Preston trainsAvanti West Coast, Southeastern trains will get you between Westgate-on-Sea and Preston from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Westgate-on-Sea to Preston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westgate-on-Sea 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Westgate-on-Sea and Preston
Most Westgate-on-Sea to Preston trains use the Westgate-on-Sea to Preston station pair. Use this guide to compare Westgate-on-Sea and Preston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Westgate-on-Sea station do trains to Preston leave from?
Getting to Westgate-on-Sea from Westgate-on-Sea city centre
Westgate-on-Sea train station facilities and services
Westgate-on-Sea has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Westgate-on-Sea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Westgate-on-Sea. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Westgate-on-Sea: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Westgate-on-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Westgate-on-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 2 for services towards Margate via the side entrance off Station Road. Step free access to Platform 1 for services towards London via side entrance from Westbury Road. Step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 200 metres. Stepped interchange via station footbridge, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Preston station do trains from Westgate-on-Sea arrive at?
Getting to Preston from Preston city centre
Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:
Preston train station facilities and services
Preston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rise, The Olive Tree Brasserie, Turtle Bay
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Preston. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Preston - South, Delta Hotels Preston, Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel.
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