Norwich to Preston Train

21/11/2024
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Norwich to Preston by train

The journey from Norwich to Preston by train is 296.19 km and takes 5 hr 52 min. There are 37 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Norwich to Preston by train for as little as $38.18 or as much as $430.04. The best price for this journey is $38.18.

Lowest Price $38.18
Journey Duration 5 hr 52 min
Connection per Day 37
Lowest Price $38.18
Highest Price $430.04
First Departure 12:05 AM
Last Departure 11:40 PM
Distance 296.19 km
Departure Norwich
Arrival Preston
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Norwich to Preston
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Norwich to Preston.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Norwich to Preston, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Norwich to Preston.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Norwich to Preston

The cheapest Norwich - Preston train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $49.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $79.49.

Find the best day to travel to Preston by train

When travelling to Preston by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Norwich to Preston CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.73kg
Bus
22.21kg
Flight
59.24kg
Car
47.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Norwich to Preston by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Norwich and Preston are 20.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Norwich and Preston? By taking the train between Norwich and Preston you will save 38.51kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.48kg compared to a bus and 26.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Norwich to Preston?
A train ticket from Norwich to Preston is $90.11. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $38.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Norwich to Preston?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Norwich to Preston is $38.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Norwich and Preston by train?
Norwich to Preston is 296.19 km.
How long does the train between Norwich and Preston take?
Norwich to Preston is on average 5 hr 52 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 50 min.
How many train connections per day go from Norwich to Preston?
Norwich to Preston has 37 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Norwich to Preston leave?
The earliest train from Norwich to Preston departs at 12:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Norwich to Preston depart?
The latest train from Norwich to Preston departs at 11:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Norwich to Preston in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $38.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Norwich to Preston by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Norwich and Preston is 4 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct train from Norwich to Preston?
Yes, there is a direct train between Norwich and Preston.
What are the CO2 emissions for Norwich to Preston by train?
The train journey from Norwich to Preston creates 20.73kg of CO2 emissions.