Is there a direct train from Bracknell to Preston?

The journey between Bracknell and Preston usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Bracknell to Preston every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Bracknell to Preston?

The Bracknell to Preston train travel takes about 3 hours and 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bracknell to Preston train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Preston leaving Bracknell at around 00:43 and the last train leaving at around 23:50.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bracknell at around 05:42, with the final departure at 23:32.

Bracknell to Preston by train

First train

00:43
Last train

23:50

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 48m

Distance

292 kilometres
Trains per day

26

Avg. journey time

5hr 31m
Train operators

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Cost of train travel from Bracknell to Preston

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Bracknell to Preston:

Cheapest ticket: AU$345.53
Pricing when booking a month in advance:
Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

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Bracknell to Preston departure timetable

On this route, 26 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Bracknell at 00:43 and the last leaving at 23:50 during the week.

For weekend travel to Preston, the earliest departure is at 05:42 and the last one is at 23:32. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 26 minutes.

How long is the train journey from Bracknell to Preston?

This journey covers a total of 292 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 3 hours and 48 minutes.

When are tickets between Bracknell and Preston available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Bracknell and Preston can be purchased 3 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Learn more about train travel from Bracknell to Preston

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Preston city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Bracknell to Preston

Want to know more about your journey from Bracknell to Preston? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How far is the journey from Bracknell to Preston by train?

The total distance between Bracknell and Preston by train is 292 kilometres.

How much does the train from Bracknell to Preston cost?

The lowest fare on this route is AU$345.53. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Bracknell to Preston?

Tickets for this journey become available 3 months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Bracknell to Preston by train?

The fastest journey is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

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