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Preston to Poulton le Fylde train timetable
Travelling from Preston to Poulton le Fylde, the fastest train takes 15 minutes with an average travel time of 17 minutes. 74 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:27 and the last at 23:55. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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01:15 Preston (Lancs) | 45 minutes, Direct | 02:00 Poulton-Le-Fylde | Northern | Find tickets |
05:53 Preston (Lancs) | 17 minutes, Direct | 06:10 Poulton-Le-Fylde | Northern | Find tickets |
06:40 Preston (Lancs) | 18 minutes, Direct | 06:58 Poulton-Le-Fylde | Northern | Find tickets |
07:00 Preston (Lancs) | 17 minutes, Direct | 07:17 Poulton-Le-Fylde | Northern | Find tickets |
07:29 Preston (Lancs) | 17 minutes, Direct | 07:46 Poulton-Le-Fylde | Northern | Find tickets |
Preston to Poulton le Fylde train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Preston to Poulton le Fylde 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.
Preston to Poulton le Fylde train travel guide
Travelling by train from Preston to Poulton le Fylde is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Preston, you can reach Poulton le Fylde in just 15 minutes, 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 Preston to Poulton le Fylde?
The average fare from Preston to Poulton le Fylde is approximately €1.46, 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 Preston to Poulton le Fylde?
What is the fastest train from Preston to Poulton le Fylde?
The fastest train journey time from Preston to Poulton le Fylde is 15 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Preston to Poulton le Fylde?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Preston to Poulton le Fylde. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Preston to Poulton le Fylde?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Preston to Poulton le Fylde trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Preston to Poulton le Fylde 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.
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 Preston to Poulton le Fylde trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Preston to Poulton le Fylde 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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?
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.
Which train companies operate the Preston to Poulton le Fylde route?
The route from Preston to Poulton le Fylde is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules 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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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