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Trains from Portchester (PTC) to Preston (Lancs)

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18

train journeys
per day

212

miles (341 kms)

4hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

05:23 / 23:37

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Portchester (PTC) to Preston (Lancs)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Portchester 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 Portchester to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 212 miles (341 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 35 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Southern, CrossCountry, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Portchester and Preston (Lancs).

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Portchester to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 51 mins.

Journeys from Portchester to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 13th May
    05:23
    5 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    10:39
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    05:28
    5 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    10:51
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    06:48
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    11:39
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    07:45
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    12:39
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    07:47
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    12:51
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    08:40
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    13:39
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    09:44
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    14:39
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    10:44
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    15:39
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    11:44
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    16:39
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    12:44
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    17:39
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    13:44
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    18:39
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    14:44
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    19:39
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    15:44
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    20:39
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    16:44
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    21:40
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    17:44
    5 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    23:00
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    18:34
    5 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    23:46
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    22:07
    10 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    08:09
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    23:23
    10 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    09:39
    Portchester
    Preston (Lancs)
    Portchester to Preston (Lancs)

About Portchester Station

Station name Portchester (PTC)
Address Portchester station, Station Road, Portchester, Hampshire, PO16 8BJ
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 10:20
Saturday 08:00 - 14:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
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 Portchester and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Portchester and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Portchester 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 05:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:37.

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

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

Avanti West Coast, Southern, CrossCountry, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Portchester and Preston (Lancs).

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