Trains from Nottingham to Preston

  • Lowest price from $26.35
  • Average duration 2h 32m
  • Connections per day 31
  • Distance 138 km
  • CO₂ per person 2 kg

train from Nottingham to Preston

The journey from Nottingham to Preston is about 138 km. On average a train trip takes 2h 32m with 31 connections per day.

Lowest price $26.35
Trip duration 2h 32m
Connections per day 31
Lowest price $26.35
Highest price $98.63
First departure 05:21 AM
Last departure 08:54 PM
Distance 138 km
Departure Nottingham
Arrival Preston
Travel operator Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast
Find the best price
East Midlands Railway9.66 kg CO₂
06:36Nottingham Station
2h 43m
09:34Preston (lancs)
$37.27
1 changes
East Midlands Railway9.66 kg CO₂
12:16Nottingham Station
2h 42m
15:32Preston (lancs)
$37.27
2 changes
Transpennine Express9.66 kg CO₂
19:54Nottingham Station
2h 41m
23:07Preston (lancs)
$37.27
3 changes

Next departures from Nottingham to Preston

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

East Midlands Railway $45.25
05:21 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 57m · 1 changes
08:32 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
05:53 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 44m · 1 changes
08:50 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
06:00 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 28m · 2 changes
08:50 Preston (lancs)
TransPennine Express $62.56
06:39 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 30m · 3 changes
09:59 Preston (lancs)
CrossCountry $98.63
07:04 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 24m · 2 changes
09:51 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
07:16 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 48m · 2 changes
10:26 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $40.60
07:43 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 35m · 1 changes
10:32 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
08:17 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 23m · 1 changes
10:51 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $40.60
08:44 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 34m · 1 changes
11:32 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
09:16 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 24m · 1 changes
11:51 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $29.02
09:45 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 36m · 1 changes
12:36 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
10:17 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 23m · 1 changes
12:51 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
10:54 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 22m · 2 changes
13:51 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
11:17 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 23m · 1 changes
13:51 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $36.60
11:45 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 34m · 1 changes
14:33 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
12:16 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 24m · 1 changes
14:52 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
13:17 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 24m · 1 changes
15:51 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
14:17 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 22m · 1 changes
16:50 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
15:07 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 21m · 2 changes
17:51 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
16:17 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 24m · 1 changes
18:51 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
17:17 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 25m · 1 changes
19:52 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
18:15 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 25m · 1 changes
20:51 Preston (lancs)
TransPennine Express $98.63
18:56 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 39m · 3 changes
22:06 Preston (lancs)
Avanti West Coast $98.63
19:09 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 21m · 1 changes
23:00 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
19:17 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 48m · 2 changes
22:27 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $26.35
19:48 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 36m · 1 changes
22:51 Preston (lancs)
East Midlands Railway $98.63
20:15 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 24m · 1 changes
23:00 Preston (lancs)
TransPennine Express $62.56
20:36 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 49m · 2 changes
00:24 Preston (lancs)
TransPennine Express $55.90
20:41 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 46m · 3 changes
00:24 Preston (lancs)
TransPennine Express $98.63
20:54 Nottingham, Station Street
2h 46m · 3 changes
00:24 Preston (lancs)
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Carriers on this route

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East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 9.66kg
bus 10.35kg
flight 27.6kg
carpool 22.08kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Nottingham to Preston?

The train journey between Nottingham and Preston emits 9.66kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Nottingham and Preston?

Taking the train between Nottingham and Preston saves 17.94kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.69kg compared to the bus and 12.42kg compared to the car.

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