Preston to Montrose by train

Discover Preston to Montrose by train

Planning a train adventure from Preston to Montrose? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Cost of a train ticket between Preston and Montrose

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €71.03. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train schedule for travel between Preston and Montrose

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 18 trains make this journey of 329 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Preston is at 05:36 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 21:04.

During the weekend, 06:58 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 19:05 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 35 minutes.

Train travel time and distance from Preston to Montrose

Trains can complete this route in as little as 4 hours and 6 minutes. The total distance travelled is 329 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Preston to Montrose trains

Tickets for travel to Montrose along this route are available for purchase 5 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

More information on train travel from Preston to Montrose

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Montrose city guide to get you started.