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Trains from Scarborough (SCA) to Preston (Lancs)

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16

train journeys
per day

100

miles (161 kms)

3hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 01:24

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Scarborough (SCA) to Preston (Lancs)

Buy tickets from Scarborough to Preston (Lancs). Explore the list of all train routes from Scarborough to Preston (Lancs) and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Scarborough and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Scarborough to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 100 miles (161 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 59 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Scarborough and Preston (Lancs).

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Scarborough to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Scarborough to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:48
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    09:38
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:07
    3 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    10:38
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:48
    3 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    11:32
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:53
    3 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    12:38
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:48
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    13:38
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:48
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    14:38
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:48
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    15:38
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:48
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    16:38
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:48
    3 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    17:32
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:48
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    18:38
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:57
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    19:32
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:12
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    20:39
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:48
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    21:39
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:48
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    22:39
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:48
    4 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    00:24
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:45
    6 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    05:34
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough to Preston (Lancs)

About Scarborough Station

Station name Scarborough (SCA)
Address Scarborough station, Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1TN
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

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 Scarborough and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Scarborough and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Scarborough and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:24.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Scarborough & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Scarborough and Preston (Lancs).

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