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Today3 May
from US$65
Tomorrow4 May
Mon5 May
Tue6 May
from US$83
Wed7 May
from US$65
Thu8 May
Fri9 May
Sat10 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 6 May at
    Departure city: Preston
    Departure location: Preston (Lancs), Rail Station
    Arrival time: 6 May at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Euston Station
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 6 May at
    Departure city: Preston
    Departure location: Preston (Lancs), Rail Station
    Arrival time: 6 May at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Euston Station
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 May at
    Departure city: Preston
    Departure location: Preston (Lancs), Rail Station
    Arrival time: 6 May at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Euston Station
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 May at
    Departure city: Preston
    Departure location: Preston (Lancs), Rail Station
    Arrival time: 6 May at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Euston Station
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 May at
    Departure city: Preston
    Departure location: Preston (Lancs), Rail Station
    Arrival time: 6 May at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Euston Station
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Preston to London

Bus
Average priceUS$19 - US$115Average duration8h 45m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$51 - US$436Average duration2h 45m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$22 - US$50Average duration3h 40m
13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Preston to London

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 40mAverage duration
US$22Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Train Preston to London: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$131
Average train trip duration2h 45m
Number of daily trains18
Earliest train departure06:58
Distance188 miles
Latest train departure21:21

Preston to London Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Preston - London

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Preston to London cost?

    The average train ticket price from Preston to London is US$131. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Preston to London 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Preston to London?

    A train trip between Preston and London is around 2h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 190 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Preston and London?

    The number of trains from Preston to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 18. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Preston to London 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.

Best price found
01/05
US$125
02/05
US$126
Today
US$65
04/05
No data
05/05
No data
06/05
US$83
07/05
US$65
08/05
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Preston to London was searched and found on 7 May 2025 with a price of US$65

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Preston to London as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$65 to US$416 for a train ticket from Preston to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$65, which is on 2025-05-07.

About Train Travel

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 London is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in London.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to London, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Preston and London compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Preston to London.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, 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 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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