Ulverston to Preston Train

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Ulverston to Preston by train

The journey from Ulverston to Preston by train is 53.86 km and takes 1 hr 7 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:16 a.m. and the last at 10:04 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Ulverston to Preston by train for as little as $39.29 or as much as $48.86. The best price for this journey is $39.29.

Lowest Price $39.29
Journey Duration 1 hr 7 mins
Connection per Day 19
Lowest Price $39.29
Highest Price $48.86
First Departure 5:16 a.m.
Last Departure 10:04 p.m.
Distance 53.86 km
Departure Ulverston
Arrival Preston
Carriers Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express
Cheap train tickets from Ulverston to Preston
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ulverston to Preston.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ulverston 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 Ulverston 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 Ulverston to Preston

The cheapest Ulverston - Preston train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $50.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $54.83.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail from Ulverston to Preston
Compare services on board when travelling from Ulverston to Preston by train.
Facilities Avanti West Coast Northern Rail
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Ulverston to Preston CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.77kg
Bus
4.04kg
Flight
10.77kg
Car
8.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ulverston to Preston by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ulverston and Preston are 3.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ulverston and Preston? By taking the train between Ulverston and Preston you will save 7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.27kg compared to a bus and 4.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ulverston to Preston?
A train ticket from Ulverston to Preston is $39.89. 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 $39.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ulverston to Preston?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ulverston to Preston is $39.29. 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 Ulverston and Preston by train?
Ulverston to Preston is 53.86 km.
How long does the train between Ulverston and Preston take?
Ulverston to Preston is on average 1 hr 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 52 mins.
Which companies operate from Ulverston to Preston?
The train journey from Ulverston to Preston is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Ulverston to Preston?
Ulverston to Preston has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ulverston to Preston leave?
The earliest train from Ulverston to Preston departs at 5:16 a.m.. 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 Ulverston to Preston depart?
The latest train from Ulverston to Preston departs at 10:04 p.m.. 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 Ulverston 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 $39.29 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.
How many direct connections depart from Ulverston to Preston?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Ulverston to go to Preston.
What's the fastest journey time between Ulverston to Preston by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ulverston and Preston is 0 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ulverston to Preston?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ulverston and Preston.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ulverston to Preston by train?
The train journey from Ulverston to Preston creates 3.77kg of CO2 emissions.