Preston to Aviemore by train

Explore Preston to Aviemore by train

Thinking about travelling from Preston to Aviemore by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost from Preston to Aviemore

Ready to book tickets from Preston to Aviemore? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

• The cheapest tickets between Preston and Aviemore typically run CA$109.85.

• If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

• If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

• You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.

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Departure frequency and timetable from Preston to Aviemore

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Preston to Aviemore:

• 00:56 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

• 22:03 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

• 05:40 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

• 20:41 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

• A train departs every 13 minutes from Preston toward Aviemore.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 17 trains serving this route each day.

Preston to Aviemore train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 388 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Booking Preston to Aviemore trains in advance

Booking your Preston to Aviemore tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 5 months before departure.

Get notified of when tickets open for travel between Preston and Aviemore by setting up a booking alert. We will send you an email as soon as your tickets are available for purchase.

Additional information on train travel from Preston to Aviemore

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Aviemore city guide to start planning your getaway.