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Whitehaven to Preston by train

The journey from Whitehaven to Preston by train is 64.52 mi and takes 2 hrs 44 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:18 and the last at 22:09. It is possible to travel from Whitehaven to Preston by train for as little as £8.03 or as much as £42.18. The best price for this journey is £8.03.

Lowest Price£8.03
Journey Duration2 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price£8.03
Highest Price£42.18
First Departure06:18
Last Departure22:09
Distance64.52 mi
DepartureWhitehaven
ArrivalPreston
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Whitehaven to Preston
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Whitehaven to Preston.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven to Preston

The cheapest Whitehaven - Preston train tickets can be found for as low as £28.53 if you’re lucky, or £30.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

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!

Whitehaven to Preston CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.27kg
Bus
7.79kg
Flight
20.77kg
Car
16.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Whitehaven to Preston by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Whitehaven and Preston are 7.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Whitehaven and Preston? By taking the train between Whitehaven and Preston you will save 13.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.52kg compared to a bus and 9.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Whitehaven to Preston?
A train ticket from Whitehaven to Preston is £26.58. 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 £8.03.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Whitehaven to Preston?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Whitehaven to Preston is £8.03. 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 Whitehaven and Preston by train?
Whitehaven to Preston is 64.52 mi.
How long does the train between Whitehaven and Preston take?
Whitehaven to Preston is on average 2 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 20 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Whitehaven to Preston?
Whitehaven to Preston has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Whitehaven to Preston leave?
The earliest train from Whitehaven to Preston departs at 06:18. 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 Whitehaven to Preston depart?
The latest train from Whitehaven to Preston departs at 22:09. 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 Whitehaven 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 £8.03 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 Whitehaven to Preston?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Whitehaven to go to Preston.
What's the fastest journey time between Whitehaven to Preston by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Whitehaven and Preston is 2 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Whitehaven to Preston?
Yes, there is a direct train between Whitehaven and Preston.
What are the CO2 emissions for Whitehaven to Preston by train?
The train journey from Whitehaven to Preston creates 7.27kg of CO2 emissions.

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