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Morecambe to Preston (Lancs) train timetable
Travelling from Morecambe to Preston (Lancs), the fastest train takes 28m with an average travel time of 37m. 23 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:01 and the last at 22:25. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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09:05 Bare Lane | 43m, 1 change | 09:48 Preston (Lancs) | Northern | Find tickets |
09:45 Bare Lane | 30m, 1 change | 10:15 Preston (Lancs) | Northern | Find tickets |
10:36 Bare Lane | 39m, 1 change | 11:15 Preston (Lancs) | Northern | Find tickets |
10:36 Bare Lane | 1h 32m, 1 change | 12:08 Preston (Lancs) | Northern | Find tickets |
11:19 Bare Lane | 39m, 1 change | 11:58 Preston (Lancs) | Northern | Find tickets |
Morecambe to Preston (Lancs) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Morecambe 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.
Morecambe to Preston (Lancs) train travel guide
Travelling by train from Morecambe to Preston (Lancs) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Morecambe, you can reach Preston (Lancs) in just 28m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Morecambe to Preston (Lancs)?
The average fare from Morecambe to Preston (Lancs) is approximately £2.00, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Morecambe to Preston (Lancs)?
What is the fastest train from Morecambe to Preston (Lancs)?
The quickest train journey from Morecambe to Preston (Lancs) takes 28m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Morecambe to Preston (Lancs)?
No, there are no direct trains from Morecambe to Preston (Lancs). However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Morecambe to Preston (Lancs)?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Morecambe to Preston (Lancs) train timetables?
Morecambe 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Morecambe to Preston (Lancs) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Morecambe 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
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Morecambe to Preston (Lancs) route?
The train from Morecambe to Preston (Lancs) is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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