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Trains from Welwyn North (WLW) to Preston (Lancs)

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27

train journeys
per day

170

miles (273 kms)

4hrs 37 mins

fastest journey

00:15 / 23:51

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Welwyn North (WLW) to Preston (Lancs)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Welwyn North and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 170 miles (273 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 48 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Welwyn North and Preston (Lancs).

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 37 mins.

Journeys from Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:15
    9 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    09:29
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    05:12
    5 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    10:27
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    06:01
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    10:38
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    06:16
    5 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:28
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    07:00
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    11:38
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    07:16
    5 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    12:30
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    08:00
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    08:16
    5 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    13:30
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    09:00
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    13:38
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    09:14
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    14:27
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    10:00
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    14:38
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    10:16
    5 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    15:28
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    11:00
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    15:38
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    11:16
    5 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    16:27
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    12:16
    5 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    17:28
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    13:00
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    17:38
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    13:16
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    18:29
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    14:16
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    19:29
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    15:16
    5 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    20:28
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    16:16
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    21:29
    Welwyn North
    Preston (Lancs)
    Welwyn North to Preston (Lancs)

About Welwyn North Station

Station name Welwyn North (WLW)
Address Welwyn North station, Station Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 0AS
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:50 - 13:15 15:30 - 19:00
Saturday 07:20 - 13:55
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 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 Welwyn North and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Welwyn North and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 37 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Welwyn North and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

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

Amenities on trains between Welwyn North 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 Welwyn North & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Welwyn North and Preston (Lancs).

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