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Trains from Alresford (Essex) (ALR) to Preston (Lancs)

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16

train journeys
per day

203

miles (327 kms)

4hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

06:00 / 23:38

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Alresford (Essex) (ALR) to Preston (Lancs)

Buy tickets from Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs). Explore the list of all train routes from Alresford (Essex) 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 Alresford (Essex) 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 Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 203 miles (327 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 39 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Alresford (Essex) and Preston (Lancs).

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 13th May
    06:00
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    10:39
    Alresford (Essex)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    07:20
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    11:39
    Alresford (Essex)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    08:07
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    12:39
    Alresford (Essex)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    08:28
    5 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    13:39
    Alresford (Essex)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    09:28
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    14:39
    Alresford (Essex)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    10:28
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    15:39
    Alresford (Essex)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    11:28
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    16:39
    Alresford (Essex)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    12:28
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    17:39
    Alresford (Essex)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    13:28
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    18:39
    Alresford (Essex)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    14:28
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    19:39
    Alresford (Essex)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    15:28
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    20:39
    Alresford (Essex)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    16:28
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    21:40
    Alresford (Essex)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    17:53
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    23:00
    Alresford (Essex)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    18:28
    5 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    23:46
    Alresford (Essex)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    22:28
    9 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    08:09
    Alresford (Essex)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    23:24
    10 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    09:39
    Alresford (Essex)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Alresford (Essex) to Preston (Lancs)

About Alresford (Essex) Station

Station name Alresford (Essex) (ALR)
Address Alresford station, Station Road, Alresford, Essex, CO7 8AA
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
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 Alresford (Essex) and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Alresford (Essex) and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Alresford (Essex) 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 06:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:38.

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

Amenities on trains between Alresford (Essex) 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 Alresford (Essex) & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Alresford (Essex) and Preston (Lancs).

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