This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

credit-card Passengers Seat Reservations info Mobile ticket available

Trains from Charlton (CTN) to Preston (Lancs)

Find the cheapest fares to Preston (Lancs) by splitting your tickets

17

train journeys
per day

194

miles (313 kms)

3hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

06:18 / 00:15

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Charlton (CTN) to Preston (Lancs)

Buy tickets from Charlton to Preston (Lancs). Explore the list of all train routes from Charlton 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 17 scheduled rail journeys between Charlton and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Charlton to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 194 miles (313 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 4 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Charlton and Preston (Lancs).

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Charlton to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 21 mins.

Journeys from Charlton to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 13th May
    06:18
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    07:17
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    10:39
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    08:17
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    11:39
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    09:18
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    12:39
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    10:17
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    13:39
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    11:17
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    14:39
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    12:17
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    15:39
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    13:17
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    16:39
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    14:17
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    17:39
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    15:17
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    18:39
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    16:17
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    19:39
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    17:17
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    20:39
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    18:17
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    21:40
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    19:17
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    23:00
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    19:57
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    23:46
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    20:47
    9 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    06:41
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    23:57
    8 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    08:09
    Charlton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Charlton to Preston (Lancs)

About Charlton Station

Station name Charlton (CTN)
Address Charlton station, Charlton Church Lane, Charlton, Greater London, SE7 7QG
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:30
Saturday 06:10 - 19:30
Sunday 08:30 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
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 Charlton and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Charlton and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Charlton and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com!

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

See our page on Split Ticketing for a full explanation, & read our other tips on how to get the cheapest train tickets.

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Charlton & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Charlton and Preston (Lancs).

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