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Trains from Eastbourne (EBN) to Preston (Lancs)

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18

train journeys
per day

242

miles (389 kms)

4hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

04:49 / 23:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Eastbourne (EBN) to Preston (Lancs)

Buy tickets from Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs). Explore the list of all train routes from Eastbourne 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 18 scheduled rail journeys between Eastbourne and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 242 miles (389 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 33 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Southern, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Eastbourne and Preston (Lancs).

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 34 mins.

Journeys from Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:49
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:55
    4 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    10:39
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:59
    4 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    11:39
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:59
    4 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    12:39
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:05
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    13:39
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:05
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    14:39
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:05
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    15:39
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:05
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    16:39
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:05
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    17:39
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:05
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    18:39
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:05
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    19:39
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:05
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    20:39
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:05
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    21:40
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:05
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    23:00
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:05
    4 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    23:46
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:33
    11 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    06:41
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:12
    8 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    08:09
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:22
    10 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    09:39
    Eastbourne
    Preston (Lancs)
    Eastbourne to Preston (Lancs)

About Eastbourne Station

Station name Eastbourne (EBN)
Address Eastbourne station, Terminus Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3QJ
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:15
Saturday 05:50 - 21:15
Sunday 06:40 - 21:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Eastbourne and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Eastbourne and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Eastbourne and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:26.

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

Amenities on trains between Eastbourne 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 Eastbourne & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Southern, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Eastbourne and Preston (Lancs).

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