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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey (SAA)

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18

train journeys
per day

170

miles (274 kms)

2hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

05:33 / 00:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey (SAA)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Preston (Lancs) and St Albans Abbey , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey is approximately 170 miles (274 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 11 mins.

West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and St Albans Abbey.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 55 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey

Journeys from Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:33
    3 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    09:02
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:11
    3 hrs 51 mins3 changes
    10:02
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:18
    3 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    11:02
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:17
    3 hrs 45 mins3 changes
    12:02
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:18
    3 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    13:02
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:18
    3 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    14:02
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:18
    3 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    15:02
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:18
    3 hrs 43 mins2 changes
    16:01
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:01
    3 hrs 45 mins2 changes
    16:46
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:01
    3 hrs 30 mins2 changes
    17:31
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:01
    3 hrs 15 mins2 changes
    18:16
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:18
    3 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    19:02
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:18
    3 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    20:02
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:18
    3 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    21:02
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:07
    2 hrs 55 mins2 changes
    22:02
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:01
    3 hrs 1 min2 changes
    23:02
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    21:18
    8 hrs 46 mins2 changes
    06:04
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:49
    9 hrs 13 mins3 changes
    09:02
    Preston (Lancs)
    St Albans Abbey
    Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
AddressPreston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed byVT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About St Albans Abbey Station

Station name St Albans Abbey (SAA)
AddressSt Albans Abbey station, Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2DN
Managed byLN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Preston (Lancs) and St Albans Abbey

The travel time between Preston (Lancs) and St Albans Abbey by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Preston (Lancs) and St Albans Abbey 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 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Preston (Lancs) & St Albans Abbey. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and St Albans Abbey.

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