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Sutton to Preston by train

The journey from Sutton to Preston by train is 197.82 mi and takes 4 hrs 34 mins. There are 97 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:52 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Sutton to Preston by train for as little as £45.31 or as much as £162.72. The best price for this journey is £45.31.

Lowest Price£45.31
Journey Duration4 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day97
Lowest Price£45.31
Highest Price£162.72
First Departure05:52
Last Departure23:59
Distance197.82 mi
DepartureSutton
ArrivalPreston
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Sutton to Preston cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Sutton to Preston cost £45.31. On average, you can expect to spend around £91.46 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sutton to Preston.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Sutton to Preston. On average, though, you'll pay about £91.46 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Sutton to Preston take by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 34 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 197.82 mi from Sutton to Preston. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Sutton to Preston to take longer than 4 hrs 34 mins. The distance between Sutton and Preston is around 197.82 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 34 mins. However, the fastest routes between Sutton and Preston take 3 hrs 22 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Sutton to Preston?

The first daily departure from Sutton to Preston leaves at 05:52, while the last journey of the day sets out at 23:59. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Sutton and Preston. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Sutton at 05:52, and the last departure will leave at 23:59. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Sutton to Preston can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Sutton to Preston route?

You can depart from Sutton at stations such as Sutton Rail Station - Stop Q. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Preston at the following stations: Preston (lancs),Preston Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Sutton and Preston. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Sutton leave for Preston?

The exact number of journeys from Sutton to Preston can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 97 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Sutton to Preston. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Sutton to Preston varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 97 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sutton to Preston. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Sutton to Preston
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sutton to Preston.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sutton to Preston, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sutton to Preston.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sutton to Preston

The cheapest Sutton - Preston train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Sutton to Preston CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.29kg
Bus
23.88kg
Flight
63.67kg
Car
50.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sutton to Preston by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sutton and Preston are 22.29kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sutton and Preston? By taking the train between Sutton and Preston you will save 41.38kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.59kg compared to a bus and 28.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sutton to Preston?
A train ticket from Sutton to Preston is £91.46. 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 £45.31.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sutton to Preston?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sutton to Preston is £45.31. 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 Sutton and Preston by train?
Sutton to Preston is 197.82 mi.
How long does the train between Sutton and Preston take?
Sutton to Preston is on average 4 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 22 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Sutton to Preston?
Sutton to Preston has 97 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sutton to Preston leave?
The earliest train from Sutton to Preston departs at 05:52. 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 Sutton to Preston depart?
The latest train from Sutton 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 Sutton 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 £45.31 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Sutton to Preston by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sutton and Preston is 3 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sutton to Preston?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sutton and Preston.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sutton to Preston by train?
The train journey from Sutton to Preston creates 22.29kg of CO2 emissions.

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