Is there a direct train from Preston to Stevenage?

The journey between Preston and Stevenage usually involves 11 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Preston to Stevenage 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 Stevenage?

The Preston to Stevenage train travel takes about 3 hours and 12 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Preston to Stevenage train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Stevenage leaving Preston at around 03:57 and the last train leaving at around 21:17.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Preston at around 05:58, with the final departure at 20:56.

Preston to Stevenage by train

First train

03:57
Last train

21:17

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 12m

Distance

266 kilometres
Trains per day

48

Avg. journey time

3hr 52m
Train operators

Explore Preston to Stevenage by train

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

Train cost between Preston and Stevenage: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from €124.25, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train timetable for travel between Preston and Stevenage

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Preston to Stevenage by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

First daily departure (weekday): 03:57
Last daily departure (weekday): 21:17
First daily departure (weekend): 05:58
Last daily departure (weekend): 20:56
Average number of daily trains: 48 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 11 minutes

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Preston to Stevenage?

On this route spanning 266 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 3 hours and 12 minutes.

When do tickets between Preston and Stevenage go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Preston and Stevenage 3 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Learn more about train travel from Preston to Stevenage

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 Stevenage city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Preston to Stevenage by train?

The train route from Preston to Stevenage covers 266 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Preston to Stevenage by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is €124.25. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

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

You can start booking tickets for this route 3 months in advance.

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

The quickest journey is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

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