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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 6 trains that leave Preston for Poulton-le-Fylde on Fri, Jun 19, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 17 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.
G896297:35 AM0h15Preston station (PRE)7:50 AMPoulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)$51One-way0 transfers- G895427:00 AM0h17Preston station (PRE)7:17 AMPoulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)$51One-way0 transfers
- G895528:29 AM0h17Preston station (PRE)8:46 AMPoulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)$51One-way0 transfers
- G895488:00 AM0h17Preston station (PRE)8:17 AMPoulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)$51One-way0 transfers
- G895457:29 AM0h17Preston station (PRE)7:46 AMPoulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)$51One-way0 transfers
- G889517:47 AM0h15Preston station (PRE)8:02 AMPoulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)$61One-way0 transfers
- G896297:35 AM0h15Preston station (PRE)7:50 AMPoulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)$51One-way0 transfers
- G895427:00 AM0h17Preston station (PRE)7:17 AMPoulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)$51One-way0 transfers
- G895528:29 AM0h17Preston station (PRE)8:46 AMPoulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)$51One-way0 transfers
- G895488:00 AM0h17Preston station (PRE)8:17 AMPoulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Poulton-le-Fylde take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 11m.
The journey is about 10m faster (16m by train vs 26m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $7 (€5)). 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 Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde train times
The table below shows live departures for Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:27 PM Preston | 0h17 | 4:44 PM Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| G89542 | 7:00 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0h17 | 7:17 AM Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89545 | 7:29 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0h17 | 7:46 AM Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89629 | 7:35 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0h15 | 7:50 AM Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G88951 | 7:47 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0h15 | 8:02 AM Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89548 | 8:00 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0h17 | 8:17 AM Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89552 | 8:29 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0h17 | 8:46 AM Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Preston and Poulton-le-Fylde from $3 (€3). 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 Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde
Most Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde trains use the Preston to Poulton-le-Fylde station pair. Use this guide to compare Preston and Poulton-le-Fylde train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Preston station do trains to Poulton-le-Fylde leave from?
Getting to Preston from Preston city centre
Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:
Preston train station facilities and services
Preston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rise, The Olive Tree Brasserie, Turtle Bay
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Preston. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Preston - South, Delta Hotels Preston, Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel.
Which Poulton-le-Fylde station do trains from Preston arrive at?
Getting to Poulton-le-Fylde from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre
Poulton-le-Fylde train station facilities and services
Poulton-le-Fylde has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from Breck Road into ticket hall then by means of passenger operated lift, now available to the island platform from first to last train. Alternatively 37 steps with rest platform and handrail from ticket hall to island platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards only. Other users can obtain Promise to Pay tickets, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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