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Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs) train ticket prices

For a train from Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs), Advance Tickets start at just £43.50*, with average fares around £54.75. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs) train times

From Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs), take the fastest train in 2h 56m, typically 2h 59m. Daily, 22 trains depart from Gospel Oak, with the first at 00:08 and the last at 23:54. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:42 Gospel Oak	14:39 Preston (Lancs)	On time	2h 57m	London Overground	Find tickets
12:42 Gospel Oak	15:39 Preston (Lancs)	On time	2h 57m	London Overground	Find tickets
13:42 Gospel Oak	16:39 Preston (Lancs)	On time	2h 57m	London Overground	Find tickets
14:42 Gospel Oak	17:39 Preston (Lancs)	On time	2h 57m	London Overground	Find tickets
15:41 Gospel Oak	18:39 Preston (Lancs)	On time	2h 58m	London Overground	Find tickets

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Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs) Train journey information

Plan your journey from Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	00:08
Last train	23:54
Departure station	Gospel Oak
Arrival station	Preston (Lancs)
Distance	186 miles (299 km)
Journey time	From 2h 56m
Price	From £43.50
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, London Overground, CrossCountry

Train Stations Information

Explore more about stations Gospel Oak and Preston (Lancs), including addresses, facilities, live times, and updates. We offers real-time train updates, ensuring you are well informed about your departure and arrival stations for a stress-free journey.

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Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs) train travel guide

Travelling by train from Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Gospel Oak, you can reach Preston (Lancs) in just 2h 56m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs)?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs)?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs).

3. What is the fastest train from Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs)?

The fastest train journey time from Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs) is 2h 56m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs)?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs). Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs)?

From Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs), the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs) train timetables?

Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs) trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Gospel Oak to Preston (Lancs) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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