Basingstoke to Preston by train
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Overview: trains from Basingstoke to Preston
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Going from Basingstoke to Preston by train
About to set off from Basingstoke to Preston by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.
Train travel between Basingstoke and Preston: train ticket prices
Cost of train tickets from Basingstoke to Preston:
Cheapest tickets: €112.14
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:
Tickets go on sale 5 months in advance.
Basingstoke to Preston train times
Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Basingstoke to Preston is at 00:07 and the last is at 23:44. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 00:02 and the last one is at 23:44. You can expect 48 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 7 minutes.
Average train travel time from Basingstoke to Preston
The quickest time by train is 3 hours and 46 minutes, travelling a total distance of 298 kilometres.
Booking horizon for travel between Basingstoke and Preston
Tickets for travel between Basingstoke and Preston can be booked 5 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.
Making the most of your Basingstoke to Preston travels
To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Preston.
FAQs about the train journey from Basingstoke to Preston
Want to know more about your journey from Basingstoke to Preston? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The trip from Basingstoke to Preston covers a distance of 298 kilometres.
The lowest price available on this route is €112.14. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .
Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 5 months in advance.
The fastest journey is 3 hours and 46 minutes.
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