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Trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Preston (Lancs)

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43

train journeys
per day

25

miles (41 kms)

1hrs 12 mins

fastest journey

06:42 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 1 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Preston (Lancs)

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On a typical weekday there are 43 scheduled rail journeys between Warrington Central and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 43 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 25 miles (41 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 31 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Warrington Central and Preston (Lancs).

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 12 mins.

Journeys from Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:42
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    07:59
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:53
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    08:28
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:16
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    08:32
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:23
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    08:59
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:45
    1 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    09:00
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:16
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    09:34
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:24
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    09:58
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:47
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    09:59
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:18
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    10:32
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:43
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    10:57
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:18
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    11:32
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:43
    1 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    12:25
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:18
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    12:36
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:42
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    12:58
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:18
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    13:35
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:43
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    14:01
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:18
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    14:35
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:42
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    14:59
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:18
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    15:32
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:43
    1 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    16:25
    Warrington Central
    Preston (Lancs)
    Warrington Central to Preston (Lancs)

About Warrington Central Station

Station name Warrington Central (WAC)
Address Warrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TT
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 20:40
Tuesday 06:00 - 20:40
Wednesday 06:00 - 20:40
Thursday 06:00 - 20:40
Friday 06:00 - 20:40
Saturday 06:00 - 20:40
Sunday 08:25 - 20:40
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 Unavailable
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 Warrington Central and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Warrington Central and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 12 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Warrington Central and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 43 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

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

Amenities on trains between Warrington Central 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 Warrington Central & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 43 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Warrington Central and Preston (Lancs).

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