Crewe to Preston Train
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Crewe to Preston by train
The journey from Crewe to Preston by train is 47.63 mi and takes 0 hrs 53 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:06 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Crewe to Preston by train for as little as £3.63 or as much as £10,089.66. The best price for this journey is £3.63.
| Lowest Price | £3.63 |
| Journey Duration | 0 hrs 53 mins |
| Connection per Day | Arriva, First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast 21 |
| Lowest Price | Arriva, First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast £3.63 |
| Highest Price | Arriva, First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast £10,089.66 |
| First Departure | Arriva, First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast 00:06 |
| Last Departure | Arriva, First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast 23:59 |
| Distance | Arriva, First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast 47.63 mi |
| Departure | Arriva, First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast Crewe |
| Arrival | Arriva, First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast Preston |
| Carriers | Arriva, First Transpennine Express Arriva, First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast |
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Crewe to Preston
The cheapest Crewe - Preston train tickets can be found for as low as £30.57 if you’re lucky, or £34.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.98.
Find the best day to travel to Preston by train
When travelling to Preston by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board Arriva, First Transpennine Express and Northern Rail from Crewe to Preston
Compare services on board when travelling from Crewe to Preston by train.
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Crewe to Preston CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
5.37kg
Bus
5.75kg
Flight
15.33kg
Car
12.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Crewe to Preston by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Crewe and Preston are 5.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Crewe and Preston? By taking the train between Crewe and Preston you will save 9.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.38kg compared to a bus and 6.89kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Crewe to Preston?
A train ticket from Crewe to Preston is £16.41. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £3.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Crewe to Preston?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Crewe to Preston is £3.63. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Crewe and Preston by train?
Crewe to Preston is 47.63 mi.
How long does the train between Crewe and Preston take?
Crewe to Preston is on average 0 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Crewe to Preston?
The train journey from Crewe to Preston is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Arriva, First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, National Rail and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Crewe to Preston?
Crewe to Preston has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Crewe to Preston leave?
The earliest train from Crewe to Preston departs at 00:06. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Crewe to Preston depart?
The latest train from Crewe to Preston departs at 23:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Crewe to Preston in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £3.63 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Crewe to Preston?
There are on average 15 direct connection(s) from Crewe to go to Preston.
What's the fastest journey time between Crewe to Preston by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Crewe and Preston is 0 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Crewe to Preston?
Yes, there is a direct train between Crewe and Preston.
What are the CO2 emissions for Crewe to Preston by train?
The train journey from Crewe to Preston creates 5.37kg of CO2 emissions.