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Slade Green to Preston (Lancs) train ticket prices

For a train from Slade Green to Preston (Lancs), Advance Tickets are available starting at £43.50*, with the average fare being £56.12. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Slade Green to Preston (Lancs) train times

The journey from Slade Green to Preston (Lancs) on the fastest train in 3h 38m, usually 3h 42m. Each day, 22 trains leave from Slade Green, starting at 05:52 and ending at 23:44. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
19:39 Slade Green	23:53 Preston (Lancs)	On time	4h 14m	Southeastern	Find tickets
20:09 Slade Green	00:57 Preston (Lancs)	On time	4h 48m	Southeastern	Find tickets
20:31 Slade Green	05:34 Preston (Lancs)	On time	9h 3m	Southeastern	Find tickets
21:22 Slade Green	07:00 Preston (Lancs)	On time	9h 38m	Thameslink	Find tickets
23:44 Slade Green	08:10 Preston (Lancs)	On time	8h 26m	Southeastern	Find tickets

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Slade Green to Preston (Lancs) Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Slade Green to Preston (Lancs). Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	05:52
Last train	23:44
Departure station	Slade Green
Arrival station	Preston (Lancs)
Distance	199 miles (321 km)
Journey time	From 3h 38m
Price	From £43.50
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, Southeastern

Train Stations Information

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Slade Green to Preston (Lancs) train travel guide

The train journey from Slade Green to Preston (Lancs) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Slade Green, you can get to Preston (Lancs) in just 3h 38m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

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2. How do I find the best train route from Slade Green to Preston (Lancs)?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Slade Green to Preston (Lancs).

3. What is the fastest train from Slade Green to Preston (Lancs)?

The quickest train journey from Slade Green to Preston (Lancs) takes 3h 38m . 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 Slade Green to Preston (Lancs)?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Slade Green to Preston (Lancs). 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 Slade Green to Preston (Lancs)?

From Slade Green to Preston (Lancs), the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. 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. How do I find Slade Green to Preston (Lancs) train timetables?

Slade Green to Preston (Lancs) 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 Slade Green to Preston (Lancs) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Slade Green to Preston (Lancs) 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?

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.

Other things you might be interested

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

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

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

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