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Warrington to Preston (Lancs) train times

From Warrington to Preston (Lancs), take the fastest train in 23 minutes, typically 24 minutes. Daily, 33 trains depart from Warrington, with the first at 00:18 and the last at 23:20. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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23:20

Warrington Bank Quay
26 minutes, Direct

23:46

Preston (Lancs)
Avanti West Coast
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Warrington to Preston (Lancs) Train journey information

Plan your journey from Warrington 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
00:18
Last train
23:20
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
23 minutes
Distance
26 miles (41km)
Price
From €4.84

Warrington to Preston (Lancs) train travel guide

Travelling by train from Warrington to Preston (Lancs) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Warrington, you can reach Preston (Lancs) in just 23 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Warrington to Preston (Lancs)?

Want to spend less on the journey from Warrington to Preston (Lancs)? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.

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

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Warrington to Preston (Lancs) train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

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

The fastest train journey time from Warrington to Preston (Lancs) is 23 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.

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

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

Check timetables and during the journey

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

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

Yes, most trains on the Warrington to Preston (Lancs) 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

Other things you might be interested

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

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. 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

Save 1/3 with Railcards from Warrington to Preston (Lancs)

 16-25 Railcard 16-25 Railcard

€3.23

With 16-25 Railcard

€4.84

Without
Buy 16-25 Railcard

 26-30 Railcard 26-30 Railcard

€3.23

With 26-30 Railcard

€4.84

Without
Buy 26-30 Railcard

 Family & Friends Railcard Family & Friends Railcard

€3.23

With Family & Friends Railcard

€4.84

Without
Buy Family & Friends Railcard

 Two Together Railcard Two Together Railcard

€3.23

With Two Together Railcard

€4.84

Without
Buy Two Together Railcard

 Senior Railcard Senior Railcard

€3.23

With Senior Railcard

€4.84

Without
Buy Senior Railcard
Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

How to buy cheap Warrington to Preston (Lancs) train tickets

Explore more money-saving tips for your train journeys. Start saving today and enjoy affordable train travel with TrainPal.
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Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

Save on long journeys with Advance tickets. Buy up to 12 weeks ahead.

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.

Save 1/3 on train fares with multiple Railcards available.

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.

* By combining Advance Ticket offers with split tickets, you’ll get lower fares when you book at least one week before travel (excluding Anytime fares bought on the day of travel). Availability depends on the specific route and cannot be combined with other promotions.