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London to Long Preston train ticket prices

For a train from London to Long Preston, Advance Tickets start at just £23.50*, with average fares around £28.32. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

London to Long Preston train times

Travelling from London to Long Preston, the fastest train takes 3h 23m with an average travel time of 4h 26m. With 13 daily trains, the first departs at 06:33 and the last at 23:35. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
14:03 London Kings Cross	17:43 Long Preston	On time	3h 40m	LNER	Find tickets
15:03 London Kings Cross	18:26 Long Preston	On time	3h 23m	LNER	Find tickets
15:33 London Kings Cross	19:13 Long Preston	On time	3h 40m	LNER	Find tickets
16:33 London Kings Cross	20:17 Long Preston	On time	3h 44m	LNER	Find tickets
17:03 London Kings Cross	20:44 Long Preston	On time	3h 41m	LNER	Find tickets

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London to Long Preston Train journey information

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First train	06:33
Last train	23:35
Departure station	London
Arrival station	Long Preston
Distance	195 miles (314 km)
Journey time	From 3h 23m
Price	From £23.50
Train operators	Northern, LNER, East Midlands Railway

London to Long Preston train travel guide

Travelling by train from London to Long Preston is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London, you can reach Long Preston in just 3h 23m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from London to Long Preston?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from London to Long Preston by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from London to Long Preston.

3. What is the fastest train from London to Long Preston?

The quickest train journey from London to Long Preston takes 3h 23m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from London to Long Preston?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London to Long Preston. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from London to Long Preston?

From London to Long Preston, the main train operator is Northern. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are London to Long Preston trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

London to Long Preston trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do London to Long Preston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the London to Long Preston route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from London to Long Preston?

2. What is the best way to travel from London to Long Preston by train?

3. What is the fastest train from London to Long Preston?

4. Are there direct trains from London to Long Preston?

5. What are the main train operating companies from London to Long Preston?

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are London to Long Preston trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

3. Do London to Long Preston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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