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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

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25

train journeys
per day

189

miles (305 kms)

4hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

05:44 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Preston (Lancs) and London Blackfriars , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars is approximately 189 miles (305 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 26 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and London Blackfriars.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:44
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    10:42
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:44
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    11:43
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:45
    5 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    12:23
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:47
    5 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    12:28
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:44
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    12:42
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:48
    5 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    13:23
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:44
    5 hrs 2 changes
    13:44
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:50
    5 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    14:23
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:44
    5 hrs 2 changes
    14:44
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:44
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    15:43
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:47
    5 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    16:23
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:44
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    16:43
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:50
    5 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    17:23
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:44
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    17:43
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:44
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    18:43
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:47
    5 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    19:28
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:44
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    19:43
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:48
    5 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    20:23
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:44
    5 hrs 2 changes
    20:44
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:49
    5 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    21:23
    Preston (Lancs)
    London Blackfriars
    Preston (Lancs) to London Blackfriars

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

About London Blackfriars Station

Station name London Blackfriars (BFR)
Address London Blackfriars station, Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4DY
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:15 - 20:30
Saturday 07:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Preston (Lancs) and London Blackfriars

The travel time between Preston (Lancs) and London Blackfriars by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Preston (Lancs) and London Blackfriars vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Preston (Lancs) & London Blackfriars. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and London Blackfriars.

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