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Trains from Forres (FOR) to Preston (Lancs)

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8

train journeys
per day

268

miles (432 kms)

7hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

05:24 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Forres (FOR) to Preston (Lancs)

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On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between Forres and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Forres to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 268 miles (432 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 12 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Forres to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 20 mins.

Journeys from Forres to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:24
    7 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    12:45
    Forres
    Preston (Lancs)
    Forres to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    07:11
    7 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    14:46
    Forres
    Preston (Lancs)
    Forres to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    07:33
    7 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    15:15
    Forres
    Preston (Lancs)
    Forres to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    10:03
    7 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    17:17
    Forres
    Preston (Lancs)
    Forres to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    11:26
    7 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    18:46
    Forres
    Preston (Lancs)
    Forres to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    11:53
    7 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    19:16
    Forres
    Preston (Lancs)
    Forres to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    13:12
    8 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    21:15
    Forres
    Preston (Lancs)
    Forres to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    23:42
    13 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    12:45
    Forres
    Preston (Lancs)
    Forres to Preston (Lancs)

About Forres Station

Station name Forres (FOR)
Address Forres station, Station Road, off A96, Forres, Highland, IV36 3AD
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:46 - 14:50
Saturday 07:46 - 14:50
Sunday Closed
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 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 Forres and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Forres and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Forres and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

Amenities on trains between Forres 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 Forres & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 8 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 Forres and Preston (Lancs).

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