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Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs) train times

The journey from Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs) on the fastest train in 4h 15m, usually 4h 33m. Each day, 24 trains leave from Shoeburyness, starting at 05:09 and ending at 23:24. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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11:24

Shoeburyness
4h 15m, 1 change

15:39

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12:24

Shoeburyness
4h 15m, 1 change

16:39

Preston (Lancs)
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13:07

Shoeburyness
5h 52m, 3 change

18:59

Preston (Lancs)
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13:24

Shoeburyness
4h 15m, 1 change

17:39

Preston (Lancs)
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13:24

Shoeburyness
6h 28m, 3 change

19:52

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Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs) Train journey information

Plan your journey from Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train
05:09
Last train
23:24
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4h 15m
Distance
212 miles (342 km)
Price
From €59.06

Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs) train travel guide

The train journey from Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Shoeburyness, you can get to Preston (Lancs) in just 4h 15m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs)?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs) by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs) train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the fastest train from Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs)?

The fastest train journey time from Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs) is 4h 15m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs)?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs). Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs) train timetables?

While Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs) trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs) is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.

Save 1/3 with Railcards from Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs)

 16-25 Railcard 16-25 Railcard

€47.16

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€70.74

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 26-30 Railcard 26-30 Railcard

€47.16

With 26-30 Railcard

€70.74

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 Family & Friends Railcard Family & Friends Railcard

€47.16

With Family & Friends Railcard

€70.74

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 Two Together Railcard Two Together Railcard

€47.16

With Two Together Railcard

€70.74

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 Senior Railcard Senior Railcard

€47.16

With Senior Railcard

€70.74

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Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

How to buy cheap Shoeburyness to Preston (Lancs) train tickets

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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.

* Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.