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Workington to Preston train route details
First train
05:39
Last train
22:27
Journey time
2h 7m
Distance
71 miles
Price
€12.55*
What are the next train times from Workington to Preston?
Discover all upcoming Workington to Preston services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
13:05 Harrington | 17:16 Preston (Lancs) |  | Find Tickets |
13:05 Harrington | 18:09 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
13:11 Workington | 15:47 Preston (Lancs) |  | Find Tickets |
14:06 Workington | 16:46 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
14:57 Workington | 17:16 Preston (Lancs) |  | Find Tickets |
15:06 Harrington | 18:46 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Workington to Preston
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Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Workington to Preston more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you travel between Workington and Preston on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.
Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Workington to Preston. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort
Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
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