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Hurst Green to Preston train times
Travelling from Hurst Green to Preston, the fastest train takes 3h 41m with an average travel time of 3h 51m. 19 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:50 and the last at 23:20. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17:50 Hurst Green | 21:39 Preston (Lancs) | On time | 3h 49m | Southern | Find tickets | |
18:50 Hurst Green | 23:01 Preston (Lancs) | On time | 4h 11m | Southern | Find tickets | |
19:02 Hurst Green | 23:01 Preston (Lancs) | On time | 3h 59m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
19:50 Hurst Green | 23:46 Preston (Lancs) | On time | 3h 56m | Southern | Find tickets | |
20:20 Hurst Green | 05:34 Preston (Lancs) | On time | 9h 14m | Southern | Find tickets |
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Hurst Green to Preston Train journey information
Plan your journey from Hurst Green to Preston 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
05:50
Last train
23:20
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
208 miles (334 km)
Journey time
3h 41m
Price
From €60.05
Train operators
Hurst Green to Preston train travel guide
Taking the train from Hurst Green to Preston is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Hurst Green, you can arrive at Preston in just 3h 41m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Hurst Green to Preston train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Hurst Green to Preston?
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 Hurst Green to Preston.
3. What is the best way to travel from Hurst Green to Preston by train?
The quickest train journey from Hurst Green to Preston takes 3h 41m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Hurst Green to Preston?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Hurst Green to Preston. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Hurst Green to Preston trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Hurst Green to Preston trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Hurst Green to Preston is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Hurst Green to Preston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Hurst Green to Preston route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value 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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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