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Trains from Guildford (GLD) to Preston (Lancs)

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18

train journeys
per day

195

miles (315 kms)

3hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

00:34 / 00:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Guildford (GLD) to Preston (Lancs)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Guildford 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 Guildford to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 195 miles (315 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 39 mins.

Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Guildford and Preston (Lancs).

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Guildford to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Guildford to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:34
    7 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    08:09
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:50
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:01
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    10:39
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:53
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    11:39
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:04
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    12:39
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:51
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    13:39
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:49
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    14:39
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:49
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    15:39
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:49
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    16:39
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:49
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    17:39
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:49
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    18:39
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:52
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    19:39
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:49
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    20:39
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:01
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    21:40
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:55
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    23:00
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:34
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    23:53
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:19
    10 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    06:41
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:39
    8 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    08:09
    Guildford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Guildford to Preston (Lancs)

About Guildford Station

Station name Guildford (GLD)
Address Guildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:00
Saturday 06:15 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
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 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 Guildford and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Guildford and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Guildford 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 00:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:34.

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

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

Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Guildford and Preston (Lancs).

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