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Trains from Aberystwyth (AYW) to Preston (Lancs)

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13

train journeys
per day

109

miles (175 kms)

4hrs 56 mins

fastest journey

05:23 / 00:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Aberystwyth (AYW) to Preston (Lancs)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Aberystwyth and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Aberystwyth to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 109 miles (175 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 25 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Aberystwyth and Preston (Lancs).

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Aberystwyth to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 56 mins.

Journeys from Aberystwyth to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:23
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    10:26
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:19
    5 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    11:25
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:28
    4 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    12:25
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:29
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    13:25
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:29
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    14:25
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:28
    4 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    16:25
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:29
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    17:28
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:29
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    18:28
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:29
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    20:25
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:27
    5 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    22:28
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:31
    5 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    23:40
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:29
    5 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    00:56
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:40
    10 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    09:51
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth to Preston (Lancs)

About Aberystwyth Station

Station name Aberystwyth (AYW)
Address Aberystwyth station, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1LH
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:10 - 17:40
Saturday 07:15 - 17:40
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
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 Aberystwyth and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Aberystwyth and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Aberystwyth and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

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

Amenities on trains between Aberystwyth 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 Aberystwyth & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Aberystwyth and Preston (Lancs).

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