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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket

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21

train journeys
per day

188

miles (303 kms)

5hrs 24 mins

fastest journey

05:44 / 23:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Preston (Lancs) and Stowmarket , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket is approximately 188 miles (303 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 58 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 24 mins.

Journeys from Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:44
    5 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    06:10
    5 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    11:53
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    07:12
    5 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    12:51
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    07:48
    5 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    13:14
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    08:10
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    13:50
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    09:09
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    14:49
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    10:10
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    15:50
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    11:10
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    16:50
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    11:50
    5 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    17:14
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    12:10
    5 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    17:48
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    13:10
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    18:50
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    13:44
    5 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    19:14
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    14:10
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    19:50
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    15:11
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    20:51
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    15:48
    5 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    21:14
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    16:07
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    21:51
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    17:09
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    22:53
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    17:44
    5 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    23:09
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    18:10
    5 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    23:52
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket
  • Mon 6th May
    18:49
    6 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    00:56
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stowmarket
    Preston (Lancs) to Stowmarket

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 Stowmarket Station

Station name Stowmarket (SMK)
Address Stowmarket station, Station Road East, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1RQ
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 19:30
Saturday 07:20 - 16:30
Sunday 09:15 - 18:30
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

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

The travel time between Preston (Lancs) and Stowmarket by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 24 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Preston (Lancs) and Stowmarket vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:30.

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Amenities on trains between Preston (Lancs) and Stowmarket 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) & Stowmarket. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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