The cheapest and fastest trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP)
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
74 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 5 trains that leave London Blackfriars (BFR) for Preston Park (PRP) on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
W457957:08 AM1h14London Bridge (LBG)8:22 AMPreston Park (PRP)$271One-way0 transfers
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C560957:19 AM1h43London Bridge (LBG)9:02 AMPreston Park (PRP)$271One-way1 transfer
C823246:34 AM1h26London Victoria (VIC)8:00 AMPreston Park (PRP)$561One-way0 transfers
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W458204:39 AM1h51London Victoria (VIC)6:30 AMPreston Park (PRP)$561One-way1 transfer
C823206:01 AM1h18London Victoria (VIC)7:19 AMPreston Park (PRP)$561One-way0 transfers
W457957:08 AM1h14London Bridge (LBG)8:22 AMPreston Park (PRP)$271One-way0 transfers
C823206:01 AM1h18London Victoria (VIC)7:19 AMPreston Park (PRP)$561One-way0 transfers
C823246:34 AM1h26London Victoria (VIC)8:00 AMPreston Park (PRP)$561One-way0 transfers
W45781+
C560957:19 AM1h43London Bridge (LBG)9:02 AMPreston Park (PRP)$271One-way1 transfer
C82316+
W458204:39 AM1h51London Victoria (VIC)6:30 AMPreston Park (PRP)$561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP):
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Preston Park (PRP) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 47m.
The journey is about 32m faster (1h 9m by train vs 1h 41m by car) and roughly $106 (€86) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€20) vs $130 (€107)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Thameslink.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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C82316+ W45820 | 4:39 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h51 | 6:30 AM Preston Park (PRP) | 1 transfer | |
C82320 | 6:01 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h18 | 7:19 AM Preston Park (PRP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C82324 | 6:34 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h26 | 8:00 AM Preston Park (PRP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45795 | 7:08 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 1h14 | 8:22 AM Preston Park (PRP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C56095+ W45781 | 7:19 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 1h43 | 9:02 AM Preston Park (PRP) | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) by train or bus
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Why should you book London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP)
Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 45 miles (74 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 4:29 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between London Blackfriars (BFR) and Preston Park (PRP) from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Preston Park (PRP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Preston Park (PRP)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:15 - 20:30 Saturday 07:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: No
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms iva lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: North Bank Booking Hall
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance Northbank side
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:10 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1, 2 and 3
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
