Trains to Armadale (West Lothian) from Preston (Lancs)
| First train | 04:36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:26 | |
| Departure station | Preston (Lancs) | |
| Arrival station | Armadale (West Lothian) | |
| Journey time | From 3h 1m | |
| Distance | 152 miles (245 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
How to travel from Preston (Lancs) to Armadale (West Lothian) by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Preston (Lancs) to Armadale (West Lothian)? Look no further.
You'll usually find 24 trains per day running between Preston (Lancs) and Armadale (West Lothian), which usually take 4 hours 39 minutes to complete the 152 miles (245 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 1 minute on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Armadale (West Lothian) by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Armadale (West Lothian) if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
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