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Trains from Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)

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28

train journeys
per day

160

miles (258 kms)

3hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

00:35 / 00:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Didcot Parkway and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 160 miles (258 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 16 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 41 mins.

Journeys from Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    00:35
    7 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    08:09
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:46
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:04
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    09:51
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:47
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    10:39
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:07
    3 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    10:51
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:57
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:39
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:07
    3 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    11:51
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:57
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    12:39
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:10
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    12:51
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:02
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    13:39
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:07
    3 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    13:51
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:05
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    14:39
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:04
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    15:39
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:05
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    16:39
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:57
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    17:39
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:02
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    17:52
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:57
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    18:39
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:03
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    18:51
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:57
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    19:39
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:07
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    19:52
    Didcot Parkway
    Preston (Lancs)
    Didcot Parkway to Preston (Lancs)

About Didcot Parkway Station

Station name Didcot Parkway (DID)
Address Didcot Parkway station, Station Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7NR
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:40
Saturday 06:30 - 19:40
Sunday 08:00 - 19:40
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

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 Didcot Parkway and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Didcot Parkway and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Didcot Parkway and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:49.

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

Amenities on trains between Didcot Parkway 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 Didcot Parkway & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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