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Trains from Crewe to Preston (Lancs)

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23

train journeys
per day

47

miles (76 kms)

41 mins

fastest journey

05:59 / 23:53

first / last train

18

direct trains

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Crewe to Preston (Lancs)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Crewe and Preston (Lancs) , with 18 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 5 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Crewe to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 47 miles (76 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 25 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Crewe and Preston (Lancs).

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Crewe to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 41 mins.

Journeys from Crewe to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:59
    42 mins Direct
    06:41
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:09
    42 mins Direct
    07:51
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:27
    42 mins Direct
    08:09
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:09
    41 mins Direct
    08:50
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:09
    42 mins Direct
    09:51
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:09
    42 mins Direct
    10:51
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:09
    42 mins Direct
    11:51
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:09
    42 mins Direct
    12:51
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:09
    42 mins Direct
    13:51
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:09
    42 mins Direct
    14:51
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:09
    42 mins Direct
    15:51
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:09
    42 mins Direct
    16:51
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:09
    43 mins Direct
    17:52
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:09
    42 mins Direct
    18:51
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:09
    43 mins Direct
    19:52
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:09
    42 mins Direct
    20:51
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:10
    1 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    21:52
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:30
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    22:28
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:10
    1 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    22:51
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:19
    41 mins Direct
    23:00
    Crewe
    Preston (Lancs)
    Crewe to Preston (Lancs)

About Crewe Station

Station name Crewe (CRE)
Address Crewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 20:00
Saturday 05:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Crewe and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Crewe and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Crewe and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

First class tickets on trains between Crewe and Preston (Lancs) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Crewe and Preston (Lancs) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 18 direct services per day from Crewe to Preston (Lancs)

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Crewe and Preston (Lancs).

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Crewe and Preston (Lancs), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.