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Trains from Laurencekirk (LAU) to Preston (Lancs)

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11

train journeys
per day

212

miles (342 kms)

4hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

06:03 / 00:32

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Laurencekirk (LAU) to Preston (Lancs)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Laurencekirk and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Laurencekirk to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 212 miles (342 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 51 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Laurencekirk to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Laurencekirk to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 13th May
    06:03
    5 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    11:14
    Laurencekirk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Laurencekirk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    07:57
    5 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    13:14
    Laurencekirk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Laurencekirk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    09:08
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    14:16
    Laurencekirk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Laurencekirk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    09:50
    6 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    16:46
    Laurencekirk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Laurencekirk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    12:10
    5 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    17:17
    Laurencekirk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Laurencekirk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    12:54
    5 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    18:46
    Laurencekirk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Laurencekirk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    13:59
    6 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    20:45
    Laurencekirk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Laurencekirk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    16:37
    4 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    21:15
    Laurencekirk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Laurencekirk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    21:10
    7 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    04:35
    Laurencekirk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Laurencekirk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    22:57
    11 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    10:44
    Laurencekirk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Laurencekirk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    23:58
    11 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    11:14
    Laurencekirk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Laurencekirk to Preston (Lancs)

About Laurencekirk Station

Station name Laurencekirk (LAU)
Address Laurencekirk station, Station Road, Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, AB30 1BE
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
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 Laurencekirk and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Laurencekirk and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Laurencekirk and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:32.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Laurencekirk & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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