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Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath train ticket prices

For a train from Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath, Advance Tickets are available starting at £43.50*, with the average fare being £66.09. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath train times

Travelling from Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath, the fastest train takes 4h 10m with an average travel time of 4h 23m. 43 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:10 and the last at 22:51. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
16:48 Preston (Lancs)	20:59 Blackheath	On time	4h 11m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
16:48 Preston (Lancs)	21:03 Blackheath	On time	4h 15m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
17:01 Preston (Lancs)	21:29 Blackheath	On time	4h 28m	Avanti West Coast	Find tickets
17:01 Preston (Lancs)	21:34 Blackheath	On time	4h 33m	Avanti West Coast	Find tickets
17:48 Preston (Lancs)	21:59 Blackheath	On time	4h 11m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets

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Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	07:10
Last train	22:51
Departure station	Preston (Lancs)
Arrival station	Blackheath
Distance	195 miles (314 km)
Journey time	From 4h 10m
Price	From £43.50
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Northern

Train Stations Information

Explore more about stations Preston (Lancs) and Blackheath, 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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Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath train travel guide

Travelling by train from Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Preston (Lancs), you can reach Blackheath in just 4h 10m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath train tickets?

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

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 Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath.

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

The fastest train journey time from Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath is 4h 10m . 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 Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath. 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.

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

Travelling from Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath, the primary train operator is Avanti West Coast. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

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

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

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 Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Preston (Lancs) to Blackheath 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?

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.

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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