Stratford to Preston train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford to Preston

Showing times and prices for Feb 19

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$253

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h

Trains per day

5

Distance

307 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

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Avanti West CoastP03920Elizabeth line+Tube+Avanti West CoastP03920Tube from London Liverpool Street to London EustonC49509
07:46AM3h53
Stratford (London) (SRA)
11:39AMPreston station (PRE)
$1171One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastTube from Stratford (London) to London EustonTube+Avanti West CoastTube from Stratford (London) to London EustonC49507
07:35AM3h04
Stratford (London) (SRA)
10:39AMPreston station (PRE)
$2821One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastP04318Elizabeth line+Tube+Avanti West CoastP04318Tube from London Liverpool Street to London EustonC49505
06:37AM3h02
Stratford (London) (SRA)
09:39AMPreston station (PRE)
$2821One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastTube from Stratford (London) to London EustonTube+Avanti West CoastTube from Stratford (London) to London EustonC49505
06:35AM3h04
Stratford (London) (SRA)
09:39AMPreston station (PRE)
$2821One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW12137Southeastern+Tube+Avanti West CoastW12137Tube from London St Pancras International to London EustonC49505
06:44AM2h55
Stratford International (SFA)
09:39AMPreston station (PRE)
$3041One-way
2 transfers

Stratford to Preston train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Avanti West Coast
Tube from Stratford (London) to London Euston
TubeTube from Stratford (London) to London Euston
06:35AM Stratford (London) (SRA)3h04 09:39AM Preston station (PRE)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
P04318
Elizabeth lineP04318
06:37AM Stratford (London) (SRA)3h02 09:39AM Preston station (PRE)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
G28786
Greater AngliaG28786
06:39AM Stratford (London) (SRA)3h00 09:39AM Preston station (PRE)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
P03909
Elizabeth lineP03909
06:40AM Maryland (MYL)2h59 09:39AM Preston station (PRE)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
W12137
SoutheasternW12137
06:44AM Stratford International (SFA)2h55 09:39AM Preston station (PRE)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
Metro from Stratford International to Stratford (London)
MetroMetro from Stratford International to Stratford (London)
06:52AM Stratford International (SFA)3h47 10:39AM Preston station (PRE)3 transfers
Avanti West Coast
P03915
Elizabeth lineP03915
07:10AM Maryland (MYL)3h29 10:39AM Preston station (PRE)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
Tube from Stratford (London) to London Euston
TubeTube from Stratford (London) to London Euston
07:35AM Stratford (London) (SRA)3h04 10:39AM Preston station (PRE)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
P03330
Elizabeth lineP03330
07:37AM Stratford (London) (SRA)3h02 10:39AM Preston station (PRE)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
P03920
Elizabeth lineP03920
07:46AM Stratford (London) (SRA)3h53 11:39AM Preston station (PRE)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford to Preston

Trains from Stratford to Preston run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€55) but you can travel from only $24 (€22) by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€22)
Distance
190 miles (307 km)
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€55)
Trains per day
5
Train providers
1
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
04:59
Last train
20:59
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€22)

Train providers: Virgin Trains from Stratford to Preston trains

Travel to Preston from Stratford from $111 (€99) with Omio’s train partners Virgin Trains! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient journey for you.

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Stratford to Preston train information with Virgin Trains:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 4 min
  • Cheapest Price: $111

Convenient Stratford to Preston Train Journeys

The Stratford to Preston train route offers a seamless and comfortable travel experience, connecting major hubs in England. With frequent and reliable schedules, trains from Stratford to Preston uniquely cater to both leisure and business travelers. Begin your journey at Stratford-upon-Avon and travel directly to Preston, enjoying scenic landscapes and a stress-free commute. Whether you're planning a weekend trip or daily travel, the train from Stratford to Preston is the perfect choice, providing excellent connectivity between these two vibrant locations.

Stratford to Preston Train Times and Schedule

Planning your journey from Stratford to Preston? Here's everything you need to know about the train times and schedule for this route.

The train journey between Stratford and Preston covers a distance of 190 miles (307 km) and typically takes around 2h 52m. With efficient connections, this route ensures a comfortable and convenient travel experience for passengers.

Trains from Stratford to Preston run regularly throughout the week, ensuring flexibility for travelers. On average, 5 trains operate daily on this route, providing services from Monday to Sunday. Whether it's a weekday or the weekend, you'll find options that fit your schedule.

For early morning travelers, the first train from Stratford to Preston departs at approximately 04:59. If you're planning a late-night journey, the last train of the day typically leaves from Stratford at 20:59. These timings make it easy to plan your travel well in advance.

Use our site to check real-time Stratford to Preston train times and Stratford to Preston train schedules to secure your preferred seat and travel at your convenience!

FAQs: Trains from Stratford to Preston

FAQs: Travel by train from Stratford to Preston easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stratford to Preston.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stratford to Preston can start from as little as $68 (€61) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stratford to Preston is $178 (€160); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Stratford to Preston train time is 3 h 4 min   covering the 190 mile (307 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Stratford to Preston leaves at 4: 59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Stratford to Preston leaves at 8: 59 PM.
There are 11 trains a day from Stratford to Preston which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Stratford to Preston train with Avanti West Coast. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Preston from Stratford as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 59 PM.
A trip to Preston from Stratford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 4 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stratford to Preston is April.
You have options as you can travel to Preston from Stratford 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

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