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Trains from London Waterloo to Prestonpans (PST)

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18

train journeys
per day

329

miles (529 kms)

5hrs 30 mins

fastest journey

05:00 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from London Waterloo to Prestonpans (PST)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between London Waterloo and Prestonpans , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Waterloo to Prestonpans is approximately 329 miles (529 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 33 mins.

ScotRail, Thameslink, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo and Prestonpans.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Waterloo to Prestonpans. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 30 mins.

Journeys from London Waterloo to Prestonpans Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:00
    5 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:55
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    05:02
    5 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    10:55
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    06:17
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    11:56
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    07:22
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    12:54
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    08:22
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    13:54
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    09:22
    5 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    14:53
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    10:22
    5 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    15:52
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    11:22
    5 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    16:56
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    11:40
    5 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    17:28
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    12:22
    5 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    18:00
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    13:22
    5 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    18:57
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    14:22
    5 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    19:53
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    15:22
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    20:54
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    16:22
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    21:54
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    17:22
    6 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    23:28
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    20:50
    10 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    07:23
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    21:17
    11 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    08:54
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans
  • Mon 6th May
    23:57
    10 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    10:55
    London Waterloo
    Prestonpans
    London Waterloo to Prestonpans

About London Waterloo Station

Station name London Waterloo (WAT)
Address London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:15
Saturday 05:30 - 23:15
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

About Prestonpans Station

Station name Prestonpans (PST)
Address Prestonpans station, Johnnie Cope's Road, Prestonpans, East Lothian, EH33 1NG
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between London Waterloo and Prestonpans

The travel time between London Waterloo and Prestonpans by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Waterloo and Prestonpans vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

First class tickets on trains between London Waterloo and Prestonpans typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between London Waterloo and Prestonpans can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between London Waterloo & Prestonpans. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Thameslink, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo and Prestonpans.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between London Waterloo and Prestonpans, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.