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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Wadhurst

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Trains to Wadhurst from Preston (Lancs)

First train

21:46

Last train

21:48

Departure stationPreston (Lancs)
Arrival stationWadhurst
Journey time

From 10h 8m

Distance

225 miles (362 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

Take the train from Preston (Lancs) to Wadhurst in 10 hours 8 minutes

If you want to travel from Preston (Lancs) to Wadhurst by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Preston (Lancs) to Wadhurst by train to take around 10 hours 9 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 10 hours 8 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 225 miles (362 km). You'll have to make 4 changes along the way on your journey to Wadhurst. You can travel on this route with either East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Wadhurst are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

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

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

What is the fastest train from Preston (Lancs) to Wadhurst?

The fastest trains from Preston (Lancs) to Wadhurst can cover the distance of 225 miles (362 km) in as little as 10 hours and 8 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Preston (Lancs) to Wadhurst?

No, you can’t travel from Preston (Lancs) to Wadhurst on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.

How far is Wadhurst from Preston (Lancs) by train?

The distance from Preston (Lancs) to Wadhurst is around 225 miles (362 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 10 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Preston (Lancs) to Wadhurst?

The best way to get from Preston (Lancs) to Wadhurst is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 10 hours and 8 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

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

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Wadhurst start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

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.

6. 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 Preston (Lancs) to Wadhurst 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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