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Trains from Rutherglen (RUT) to Preston (Lancs)

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21

train journeys
per day

155

miles (250 kms)

2hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

07:11 / 23:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Rutherglen (RUT) to Preston (Lancs)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Rutherglen and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 155 miles (250 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 9 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 13th May
    07:11
    2 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    09:57
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    08:12
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    10:56
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    08:43
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    11:49
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    09:07
    2 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    11:58
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    10:14
    2 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    12:56
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    11:09
    2 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    13:57
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    11:41
    2 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    14:16
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    12:15
    2 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    14:57
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    12:55
    2 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    15:46
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    13:06
    2 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    15:57
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    14:06
    2 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    16:56
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    14:41
    3 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    17:46
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    15:01
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    17:56
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    15:42
    2 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    18:16
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    16:26
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    19:04
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    16:43
    3 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    19:46
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    17:06
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    19:58
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    18:16
    2 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    20:57
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    19:43
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    22:37
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    22:47
    5 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    04:35
    Rutherglen
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rutherglen to Preston (Lancs)

About Rutherglen Station

Station name Rutherglen (RUT)
Address Rutherglen station, Victoria Street, Rutherglen station, Glasgow City, G73 1DB
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 23:15
Saturday 06:25 - 23:15
Sunday 08:25 - 23:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

The travel time between Rutherglen and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rutherglen and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

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Amenities on trains between Rutherglen 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 Rutherglen & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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