London Colney to Preston Train

21/11/2024
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London Colney to Preston by train

The journey from London Colney to Preston by train is 173.83 mi and takes 4 hrs 47 mins. There are 174 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:03 and the last at 23:57. It is possible to travel from London Colney to Preston by train for as little as £23.67 or as much as £177.51. The best price for this journey is £23.67.

Lowest Price £23.67
Journey Duration 4 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day 174
Lowest Price £23.67
Highest Price £177.51
First Departure 00:03
Last Departure 23:57
Distance 173.83 mi
Departure London Colney
Arrival Preston
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from London Colney to Preston
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London Colney to Preston.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London Colney to Preston, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London Colney to Preston.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Preston by train

When travelling to Preston by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

London Colney to Preston CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.58kg
Bus
20.98kg
Flight
55.95kg
Car
44.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London Colney to Preston by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London Colney and Preston are 19.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London Colney and Preston? By taking the train between London Colney and Preston you will save 36.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.4kg compared to a bus and 25.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London Colney to Preston?
A train ticket from London Colney to Preston is £72.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £23.67.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London Colney to Preston?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London Colney to Preston is £23.67. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London Colney and Preston by train?
London Colney to Preston is 173.83 mi.
How long does the train between London Colney and Preston take?
London Colney to Preston is on average 4 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 28 mins.
How many train connections per day go from London Colney to Preston?
London Colney to Preston has 174 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London Colney to Preston leave?
The earliest train from London Colney to Preston departs at 00:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London Colney to Preston depart?
The latest train from London Colney to Preston departs at 23:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London Colney to Preston in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £23.67 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between London Colney to Preston by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London Colney and Preston is 2 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from London Colney to Preston?
Yes, there is a direct train between London Colney and Preston.
What are the CO2 emissions for London Colney to Preston by train?
The train journey from London Colney to Preston creates 19.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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