Is there a direct train from Preston to Farnborough?

The journey between Preston and Farnborough usually involves 6 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Preston to Farnborough every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Preston to Farnborough train travel takes about 3 hours and 43 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Preston to Farnborough train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Farnborough leaving Preston at around 01:15 and the last train leaving at around 21:17.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Preston at around 00:57, with the final departure at 23:35.

Preston to Farnborough by train

First train

00:57
Last train

23:35

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 43m

Distance

304 kilometres
Trains per day

24

Avg. journey time

4hr 53m
Train operators

Explore Preston to Farnborough by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Preston to Farnborough aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of train travel from Preston to Farnborough

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

Cheapest ticket: £65.79
Pricing when booking a month in advance:
Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Preston to Farnborough train schedule

The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 01:15.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 21:17.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 00:57.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 23:35.
24 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 38 minutes.

Preston to Farnborough train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 304 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Booking time frame: Preston to Farnborough trains

Tickets for travel to Farnborough along this route are available for purchase 4 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Further insights on trains from Preston to Farnborough

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Farnborough city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Preston to Farnborough by train?

The train journey between Preston and Farnborough covers 304 kilometres.

What is the Preston to Farnborough train price?

The lowest price available on this route is £65.79. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

How far in advance can I book my Preston to Farnborough train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 4 months in advance of the departure date.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Farnborough?

The fastest journey on this route takes 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Farnborough to Preston by train

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