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Trains from Stoke-On-Trent (SOT) to Preston (Lancs)

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51

train journeys
per day

56

miles (90 kms)

1hrs 14 mins

fastest journey

06:15 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 1 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Stoke-On-Trent (SOT) to Preston (Lancs)

Buy tickets from Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs). Explore the list of all train routes from Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs) and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 51 scheduled rail journeys between Stoke-On-Trent and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 51 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 56 miles (90 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 37 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Stoke-On-Trent and Preston (Lancs).

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 14 mins.

Journeys from Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:15
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    07:51
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:24
    2 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    08:28
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:49
    1 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    08:32
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:36
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    08:50
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:50
    1 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    09:34
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:04
    1 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    09:51
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:27
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    09:59
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:44
    1 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    10:26
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:49
    1 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    10:32
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:37
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    10:51
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:44
    1 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    11:25
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:49
    1 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    11:32
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:37
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    11:51
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:44
    1 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    12:25
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:49
    1 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    12:36
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:37
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    12:51
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:44
    1 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    13:25
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:49
    1 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    13:45
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:05
    1 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    13:51
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:27
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    14:01
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Preston (Lancs)
    Stoke-On-Trent to Preston (Lancs)

About Stoke-On-Trent Station

Station name Stoke-On-Trent (SOT)
Address Stoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:30
Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

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 Stoke-On-Trent and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Stoke-On-Trent and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stoke-On-Trent and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 51 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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

Amenities on trains between Stoke-On-Trent 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 Stoke-On-Trent & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 51 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Stoke-On-Trent and Preston (Lancs).

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