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Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Trains to Preston (Lancs) from Wallington

First train

18:57

Last train

20:02

Departure stationWallington
Arrival stationPreston (Lancs)
Journey time

From 3h 49m

Distance

197 miles (318 km)

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £89.80

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

Taking the train from Wallington to Preston (Lancs) in 3 hours 49 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Wallington to Preston (Lancs)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 6 hours 17 minutes to travel the 197 miles (318 km) from Wallington to Preston (Lancs) by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 49 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink to Preston (Lancs). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Wallington to Preston (Lancs) in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £89.80. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Preston (Lancs) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

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

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

How much does the train from Wallington to Preston (Lancs) cost?

Train tickets from Wallington to Preston (Lancs) can start from as little as £89.80 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Wallington to Preston (Lancs) is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

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

No, there are no direct train services from Wallington to Preston (Lancs). Travelling from Wallington to Preston (Lancs) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Wallington to Preston (Lancs) by train?

Wallington and Preston (Lancs) are around 197 miles (318 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 49 minutes.

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

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 Wallington to Preston (Lancs) start at £89.80§ 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 Wallington 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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