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Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs) train timetable

The journey from Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs) on the fastest train in 5h 9m, usually 5h 34m. Each day, 14 trains leave from Yeovil Pen Mill, starting at 07:30 and ending at 19:35. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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21:04

Yeovil Pen Mill
11h 31m, 2 change

08:35

Preston (Lancs)
Great Western Railway
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21:04

Yeovil Pen Mill
12h 47m, 2 change

09:51

Preston (Lancs)
Great Western Railway
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21:52

Yeovil Pen Mill
11h 59m, 3 change

09:51

Preston (Lancs)
South Western Railway
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22:21

Yeovil Pen Mill
13h 18m, 4 change

11:39

Preston (Lancs)
Great Western Railway
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22:21

Yeovil Pen Mill
14h 18m, 2 change

12:39

Preston (Lancs)
Great Western Railway
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Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs) train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Yeovil Pen Mill 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.

Price
From €70.76
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
194 miles (313km)
Journey time
5h 9m
First train
07:30
Last train
19:35
Frequency
14

Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs) train travel guide

Taking the train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Yeovil Pen Mill, you can arrive at Preston (Lancs) in just 5h 9m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs)?

The average fare from Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs) is approximately €70.76, 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 Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs)?

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 Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs).

What is the fastest train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs)?

The fastest train journey time from Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs) is 5h 9m . 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 Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs)?

No, there are no direct trains from Yeovil Pen Mill 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 Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs)?

Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.

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.

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Check timetables and during the journey

Are Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs) 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?

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.

Do Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Yeovil Pen Mill 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?

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.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

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.

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.

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 Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs) route?

The train from Yeovil Pen Mill 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

  • Luggage

    Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Pets

    Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.

How to buy cheap Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston (Lancs) train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.

* 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.