West Malling to Preston train with Avanti West Coast

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Avanti West Coast
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Overview: Train from West Malling to Preston

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Take a train from West Malling to Preston and enjoy the approximately 215 miles (347 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 17:38.
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
Distance
215 miles (347 km)
Average train duration
3h 16m
First train
05:33
Last train
17:38
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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from West Malling to Preston trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between West Malling and Preston. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€93)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from West Malling to Preston

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Malling to Preston 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
To fully experience Preston's main attractions and local culture, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
The distance by train from West Malling to Preston is 215 miles (347 km).
The first train from West Malling to Preston leaves at 5:33 AM.
There is no high speed train available from West Malling to Preston.
The last train from West Malling to Preston leaves at 5:38 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from West Malling to Preston.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from West Malling to Preston.
The train journey from West Malling to Preston offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the scenic Kent countryside and parts of the North Downs before traversing the more industrial landscapes and cities in the north of England.

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