Train from Preston to London: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Preston to London on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Avanti West CoastTrain
Preston (Lancs), Rail Station
Euston StationCheapest
Avanti West CoastTrain
Preston (Lancs), Rail Station
Euston StationFastest
Avanti West CoastTrain
Preston (Lancs), Rail Station
Euston StationNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Preston (Lancs), Rail Station
Euston StationNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Preston (Lancs), Rail Station
Euston StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:52 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Preston to London

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
4hAverage Duration
306 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$33 - $208Average Duration7h 5m
8kg CO₂e
Average Price$73 - $614Average Duration2h 45m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$35 - $72Average Duration4h
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Preston to London by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Preston to London?

    The cheapest train tickets from Preston to London start at $73. The average price for this train route is around $177. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Preston to London?

    The average train trip from Preston to London takes 2h 45m and covers 303 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 10m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.

  3. Which train operators serve the Preston to London route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 16 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Preston to London?

    The earliest train from Preston to London departs at 7:00am. The latest train departs at 9:18pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12-09
$171
12-10
$171
Today
$171
12-12
$157
12-13
$101
12-14
$168
12-15
$113
12-16
$101
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Preston to London was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $101

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Preston to London, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $101 to $587 for a train ticket from Preston to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $101 which is on 2025-12-13.

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