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Trains from Falkirk Stations to Preston (Lancs)

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30

train journeys
per day

161

miles (259 kms)

2hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

05:47 / 00:12

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Falkirk Stations to Preston (Lancs)

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Falkirk Stations and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Falkirk Stations to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 161 miles (259 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 17 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Falkirk Stations and Preston (Lancs).

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Falkirk Grahamston to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from Falkirk Stations to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 13th May
    05:47
    3 hrs 1 min 1 change
    08:48
    Falkirk Grahamston
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk Grahamston to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    06:22
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    09:16
    Falkirk Grahamston
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk Grahamston to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    06:44
    3 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    09:57
    Falkirk Grahamston
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk Grahamston to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    07:37
    3 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    10:44
    Falkirk High
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    07:42
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    10:56
    Falkirk High
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    08:22
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    11:14
    Falkirk High
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    08:46
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:58
    Falkirk Grahamston
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk Grahamston to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    09:36
    3 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    12:45
    Falkirk High
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    09:46
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    12:56
    Falkirk High
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    10:17
    2 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    13:14
    Falkirk Grahamston
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk Grahamston to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    10:33
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    13:57
    Falkirk Grahamston
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk Grahamston to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    10:46
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    14:16
    Falkirk High
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    11:36
    3 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    14:46
    Falkirk High
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    11:43
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    14:57
    Falkirk High
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    12:21
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    15:15
    Falkirk Grahamston
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk Grahamston to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    12:45
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    15:57
    Falkirk Grahamston
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk Grahamston to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    13:34
    3 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    16:46
    Falkirk High
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    13:46
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    16:56
    Falkirk Grahamston
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk Grahamston to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    14:18
    2 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    17:17
    Falkirk Grahamston
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk Grahamston to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    14:44
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    17:56
    Falkirk High
    Preston (Lancs)
    Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs)

About Falkirk Stations Station

Station name Falkirk Stations (75)
Address Haymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 21:25
Saturday 06:30 - 21:25
Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
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 Falkirk Stations and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Falkirk Stations and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Falkirk Stations and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

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Amenities on trains between Falkirk Stations 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 Falkirk Stations & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Falkirk Stations and Preston (Lancs).

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