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Trains from Dalston (Cumbria) (DLS) to Preston (Lancs)

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17

train journeys
per day

76

miles (122 kms)

1hrs 30 mins

fastest journey

06:28 / 22:41

first / last train

1

direct trains

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Dalston (Cumbria) (DLS) to Preston (Lancs)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Dalston (Cumbria) and Preston (Lancs) , with 1 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 76 miles (122 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 16 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Dalston (Cumbria) and Preston (Lancs).

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 30 mins.

Journeys from Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 13th May
    06:28
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    07:58
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    07:27
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    08:58
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    08:21
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    09:57
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    09:13
    1 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    10:56
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    10:06
    1 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    11:49
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    11:48
    2 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    13:57
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    12:42
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    14:16
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    14:35
    2 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    16:46
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    15:35
    1 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    17:17
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    16:38
    1 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    18:16
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    17:14
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    18:46
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    17:59
    1 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    19:46
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    18:46
    1 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    20:45
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    19:17
    3 hrs 53 mins Direct
    23:10
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    19:34
    1 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    21:15
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    20:23
    2 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    22:37
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    22:30
    8 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    06:55
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Preston (Lancs)
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)

About Dalston (Cumbria) Station

Station name Dalston (Cumbria) (DLS)
Address Dalston station, Station Road, Dalston, Cumbria, CA5 7LT
Managed by NT

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 Available
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 Dalston (Cumbria) and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Dalston (Cumbria) and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dalston (Cumbria) 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 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:41.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Dalston (Cumbria) to Preston (Lancs)

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Dalston (Cumbria) and Preston (Lancs).

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