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Trains from Montrose (MTS) to Preston (Lancs)

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16

train journeys
per day

204

miles (329 kms)

4hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

06:35 / 00:32

first / last train

1

direct trains

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Montrose (MTS) to Preston (Lancs)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Montrose and Preston (Lancs) , with 1 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Montrose to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 204 miles (329 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 44 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Montrose to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 10 mins.

Journeys from Montrose to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:35
    4 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    11:14
    Montrose
    Preston (Lancs)
    Montrose to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:47
    4 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    12:45
    Montrose
    Preston (Lancs)
    Montrose to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:59
    4 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    13:14
    Montrose
    Preston (Lancs)
    Montrose to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:18
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    14:16
    Montrose
    Preston (Lancs)
    Montrose to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:40
    5 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    14:46
    Montrose
    Preston (Lancs)
    Montrose to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:33
    4 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    15:15
    Montrose
    Preston (Lancs)
    Montrose to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:37
    5 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    16:46
    Montrose
    Preston (Lancs)
    Montrose to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:45
    4 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    17:17
    Montrose
    Preston (Lancs)
    Montrose to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:18
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    18:16
    Montrose
    Preston (Lancs)
    Montrose to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:36
    4 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    18:46
    Montrose
    Preston (Lancs)
    Montrose to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:33
    5 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    20:45
    Montrose
    Preston (Lancs)
    Montrose to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:48
    4 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    21:15
    Montrose
    Preston (Lancs)
    Montrose to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:03
    5 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    22:37
    Montrose
    Preston (Lancs)
    Montrose to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:26
    6 hrs 9 mins Direct
    04:35
    Montrose
    Preston (Lancs)
    Montrose to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:07
    11 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    10:44
    Montrose
    Preston (Lancs)
    Montrose to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:47
    11 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    11:14
    Montrose
    Preston (Lancs)
    Montrose to Preston (Lancs)

About Montrose Station

Station name Montrose (MTS)
Address Montrose station, off The A92, Basin View, Montrose, Angus, DD10 8LW
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:20 - 19:30
Tuesday 06:20 - 19:30
Wednesday 06:20 - 19:30
Thursday 06:20 - 19:30
Friday 06:20 - 19:30
Saturday 06:20 - 19:30
Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
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 Montrose and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Montrose and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Montrose and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:32.

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

Amenities on trains between Montrose and Preston (Lancs) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Montrose to Preston (Lancs)

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

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