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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
PHP 865.74*
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
08:55 Workington | 11:15 Preston (Lancs) |   | Find Tickets |
09:53 Workington | 12:14 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
09:54 Harrington | 14:17 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
09:54 Harrington | 15:10 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
10:56 Workington | 13:15 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
11:48 Workington | 13:58 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Workington to Preston
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Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Workington to Preston when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to 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
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
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
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