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Cheap Train Tickets from Preston to Walton (Merseyside)

Price for Thursday 13th March 2025
Cheapest
£12.20
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Average
£12.20
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston to Walton (Merseyside) is to book your trip as far in advance as possible and avoid travelling at peak times.
If you buy a train ticket now for Thursday 13th March 2025 from Preston to Walton (Merseyside), the average fare is around £12.20, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £12.20.
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06:10
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Preston (Lancs)
Walton (Merseyside)
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Preston to Walton (Merseyside) train times

Travelling from Preston to Walton (Merseyside), the fastest train takes 1h 2m with an average travel time of 1h 3m. 17 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:10 and the last at 22:35. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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23:06

Hunts Cross

23:37

Walton (Merseyside)		On time

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Merseyrail
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23:36

Ormskirk

23:58

Walton (Merseyside)		On time

22m

Merseyrail
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23:47

Liverpool Central

23:59

Walton (Merseyside)		On time

12m

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Preston to Walton (Merseyside) Train journey information

Plan your journey from Preston to Walton (Merseyside) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train		06:10
Last train		22:35
Departure station		Preston
Arrival station		Walton (Merseyside)
Distance		23 miles (37 km)
Journey time		From 1h 2m
Price		From £11.70
Train operators		Northern, Merseyrail

Preston to Walton (Merseyside) train travel guide

Taking the train from Preston to Walton (Merseyside) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Preston, you can arrive at Walton (Merseyside) in just 1h 2m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Preston to Walton (Merseyside) train travel guide

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Preston to Walton (Merseyside)?

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 Preston to Walton (Merseyside) 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 Preston to Walton (Merseyside).

3. What is the best way to travel from Preston to Walton (Merseyside) by train?

The fastest train journey time from Preston to Walton (Merseyside) is 1h 2m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Preston to Walton (Merseyside)?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Preston to Walton (Merseyside). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Preston to Walton (Merseyside)?

The main train operating companies from Preston to Walton (Merseyside) include Northern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

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

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Preston to Walton (Merseyside) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Preston to Walton (Merseyside) trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Preston to Walton (Merseyside) is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

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

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Preston to Walton (Merseyside) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Preston to Walton (Merseyside) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

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

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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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?

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

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† Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

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