Compare 2 ways to go from Preston to York
Busbud recommends taking the train from Preston to YorkAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach York. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Preston to York: Trip Overview
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Preston to York Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Preston - York
How much does a cheap train ticket from Preston to York cost?
The average train ticket price from Preston to York is US$31. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Preston to York is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Preston to York?
A train trip between Preston and York is around 2h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 110 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Preston and York?
The number of trains from Preston to York can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Preston to York by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Preston to York was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of US$22To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Preston to York, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$70 for a train ticket from Preston to York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22 which is on 2025-05-05.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Preston and York is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in York.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to York you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Preston and York, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Preston to York while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
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