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Trains from Davenport to Preston (Lancs)

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Trains to Preston (Lancs) from Davenport

First train

05:27

Last train

23:40

Departure stationDavenport
Arrival stationPreston (Lancs)
Journey time

From 1h 16m

Distance

34 miles (55 km)

Frequency

29 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Davenport to Preston (Lancs)?

Check out the next trains departing from Davenport to Preston (Lancs) for Tuesday 3rd November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:2813:571h 29m, 1 change
12:5714:251h 28m, 1 change
13:2814:581h 30m, 1 change
13:5715:251h 28m, 1 change
14:2815:571h 29m, 2 changes
14:2815:581h 30m, 1 change
14:5716:251h 28m, 1 change
15:2816:581h 30m, 1 change
15:5717:281h 31m, 1 change
16:2817:581h 30m, 1 change

Travel by train from Davenport to Preston (Lancs)

Looking to travel from Davenport to Preston (Lancs) by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Davenport to Preston (Lancs) takes around 2 hours 31 minutes, but can take just 1 hour 16 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 29 trains per day from Davenport to Preston (Lancs).

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Davenport to Preston (Lancs) in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Davenport to Preston (Lancs)?

Want to know more about your journey from Davenport to Preston (Lancs)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Davenport to Preston (Lancs)?

You can get from Davenport to Preston (Lancs) by train in 2 hours and 31 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 16 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Davenport to Preston (Lancs) take?

The average journey time by train between Davenport and Preston (Lancs) is 2 hours and 31 minutes, with around 29 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Davenport and Preston (Lancs) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Davenport to Preston (Lancs) is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Davenport to Preston (Lancs)?

No, there are no direct train services from Davenport to Preston (Lancs). Travelling from Davenport to Preston (Lancs) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Davenport to Preston (Lancs)?

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If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Davenport to Preston (Lancs) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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