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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worcester Park to Preston
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£81
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
4 h 7 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worcester Park to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Worcester Park to Preston will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Worcester Park for Preston every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 48 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.
07:024h38
Worcester Park11:40Preston
£811One-way
0 changes
06:524h48
Worcester Park11:40Preston
£961One-way
0 changes
10:324h08
Worcester Park14:40Preston
£1031One-way
0 changes
08:324h07
Worcester Park12:39Preston
£1031One-way
0 changes
08:324h07
Worcester Park12:39Preston
£1031One-way
0 changes
10:324h08
Worcester Park14:40Preston
£1031One-way
0 changes
07:024h38
Worcester Park11:40Preston
£811One-way
0 changes
06:524h48
Worcester Park11:40Preston
£961One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Worcester Park to Preston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Worcester Park to Preston run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 314 km distance in 3h 56m.
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 314 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 21:18 |
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, South Western Railway from Worcester Park to Preston trainsAvanti West Coast, South Western Railway trains will get you between Worcester Park and Preston from £63. 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£68
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£99
South Western Railway frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Worcester Park to Preston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester Park 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.
The train distance from Worcester Park to Preston is 314 km.
A day trip from Worcester Park to Preston is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 56m. Trains run 2 times per day.
The train journey from Worcester Park to Preston covers a distance of 314 km and takes approximately 3h 56m. Trains run 2 per day.
Booking trains from Worcester Park to Preston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Worcester Park to Preston leaves at 5:25.
The train journey from Worcester Park to Preston is not particularly noted for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with occasional glimpses of the countryside.
The cost of a train ticket from Worcester Park to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £146.
The last train from Worcester Park to Preston departs at 21:18.
Trains from Worcester Park to Preston run approximately 2 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Worcester Park to Preston is by train, costing approximately £63.
The train station in Worcester Park that goes to Preston is Worcester Park station (WCP), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Worcester Park to Preston.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worcester Park to Preston.
There is no night train service from Worcester Park to Preston.
Yes, you can take the train from Worcester Park to Preston.
To travel from Worcester Park to Preston, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Worcester Park and Preston
Worcester Park
Preston
The major train station for departures in Worcester Park is Worcester Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worcester Park for your trip from Worcester Park to Preston.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 18:50 Saturday 06:50 - 18:50 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. Ramp at gradient of approx 1:14 to main entrance and Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards Epsom). The alternative step-free route is an additional approx. 150m walk. Lifts are open at all times trains are running. Also stepped entrances to both side from main road
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 1 in ticket office building. No heating in the waiting room. Seating is compliant with the code of practice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Worcester Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Wimbledon and Terminating Journeys: Station Forecourt Bus Stop A To Epsom: Malden Road (A2043) Bus Stop B
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 Worcester Park.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost 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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