Trains to Preston (Lancs) from Billingshurst
| First train | 19:31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:31 | |
| Departure station | Billingshurst | |
| Arrival station | Preston (Lancs) | |
| Journey time | From 14h 33m | |
| Distance | 212 miles (341 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 5 changes | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
About the train journey from Billingshurst to Preston (Lancs)
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The train from Billingshurst to Preston (Lancs) usually takes 14 hours 33 minutes on average to travel 212 miles (341 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 14 hours 33 minutes. You can expect to find 1 train per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 5 changes during the journey to Preston (Lancs), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink or TransPennine Express, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Billingshurst to Preston (Lancs) if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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6. Consider a Season Ticket
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