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Thorne Stations to Prees by train

Considering a train trip from Thorne Stations to Prees? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 59 mins and spans about 86 miles (139 kilometres). With approximately 11 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £28.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thorne Stations to Prees Key Stats

Arrival Station

Prees

Departure Station

Thorne Stations

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 41 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:07 / 23:49

Distance

86miles
(139 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£28.60

Travelling from Thorne Stations to Prees by Train

Embark on a train journey from Thorne Stations to Prees, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 59 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 41 mins. With approximately 11 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 86 miles (139 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £28.60, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Prees!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thorne Stations and Prees

Curious about your trip from Thorne Stations to Prees? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Thorne Stations and Prees by train?

The travel time between Thorne Stations and Prees by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 41 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Thorne Stations and Prees by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Thorne Stations to Prees is 3hrs 41 mins.

How much does the train from Thorne Stations to Prees cost?

Train ticket prices from Thorne Stations to Prees can start from as little as £28.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Thorne Stations and Prees?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thorne Stations and Prees vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Thorne Stations and Prees?

First class tickets on trains between Thorne Stations and Prees typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Thorne Stations and Prees?

Amenities on trains between Thorne Stations and Prees can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Thorne Stations to Prees by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Thorne Stations and Prees. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Prees, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Thorne Stations to Prees?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thorne Stations & Prees. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Thorne Stations to Prees?

Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Thorne Stations and Prees.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Thorne Stations and Prees?

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

When are Thorne Stations to Prees Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thorne Stations to Prees on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:08 Thorne South13:48 Prees3 changesDoncaster
Stockport
Crewe
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
11:34 Thorne North15:48 Prees3 changesDoncaster
Stockport
Crewe
4 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
13:34 Thorne North17:48 Prees3 changesDoncaster
Stockport
Crewe
4 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
15:35 Thorne North20:05 Prees3 changesDoncaster
Stockport
Crewe
4 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
17:36 Thorne North21:37 Prees2 changesDoncaster
Stockport
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
19:08 Thorne South22:47 Prees3 changesDoncaster
Stockport
Crewe
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
19:34 Thorne North23:52 Prees3 changesDoncaster
Stockport
Crewe
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
21:08 Thorne South05:45 Prees3 changesDoncaster
Stockport
Crewe
8 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
23:31 Thorne North09:48 Prees3 changesDoncaster
Stockport
Crewe
10 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thorne Stations to Prees journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Thorne Stations to Prees start from as little as £28.60

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Thorne Stations to Prees are available for £65.30 one way, or £100.30 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Prees Station

Discovering Prees Train Station

Nestled in the quiet Shropshire countryside, Prees Train Station provides vital rail connections for its local community and visitors alike. Whether you're a commuter heading to work or an adventurer seeking new destinations, Prees serves as a small junction with big possibilities.

Station Amenities and Facilities

Prees Train Station has a straightforward design, offering essential services to ensure your journey is comfortable. Despite lacking a ticket office and ticket machines, passengers should plan and purchase tickets in advance online. With an induction loop available, the station caters to those with hearing impairments, and support can be accessed at designated help points. Although there are no waiting rooms, there are seating areas providing a space to rest while you await your train.

Accessibility is an important aspect of Prees station. Designated as Category B1, the station provides step-free access to both platforms via Station Road, with connection between platforms possible through a level crossing. While there are no accessible parking facilities, travel assistance can be booked two hours before your journey, ensuring that everyone can travel with confidence.

Travelling Onward from Prees

Prees Train Station provides various onward travel options, although some, like bike hire, are currently unavailable. If railway disruptions arise, a rail replacement bus service operates from the station's entrance. While the availability of accessible taxis is limited, the station ensures passengers can still connect to their destinations through public transport.

Popular Destinations from Prees

Prees may be nestled in a rural setting, but it boasts connectivity to several vibrant cities and towns. Many rail enthusiasts set off on journeys to historic Shrewsbury or off to the bustling streets of Manchester Piccadilly. If the allure of larger metropolitan areas beckons, journeys to London Euston and Birmingham New Street seamlessly connect travelers to cultural and commercial hubs.

In Summary

Though modest in offerings, Prees Train Station remains integral to the rail network, facilitating seamless connections across the UK. With the ability to pre-purchase tickets conveniently online, traveling from Prees is made easy and accessible. Whether you are journeying to nearby Shropshire gems or further afield, make the next trip from Prees and experience a blend of rural charm and extensive connectivity.

When planning your visit, remember to check schedules and booking requirements in advance to make the most of your travel experience. So why not start your journey at Prees Train Station and explore where the railways can take you?