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Train Taunton - Preston prices from ¥16,358

27/04/2024
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Taunton to Preston by train

The journey from Taunton to Preston by train is 307.44 km and takes 4 hr 14 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:14 AM and the last at 6:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Taunton to Preston by train for as little as ¥16,358 or as much as ¥16,357.64. The best price for this journey is ¥16,358.

Lowest Price¥16,358
Journey Duration4 hr 14 min
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price¥16,358
Highest Price¥16,357.64
First Departure5:14 AM
Last Departure6:10 PM
Distance307.44 km
DepartureTaunton
ArrivalPreston
CarriersCrossCountry, Avanti West CoastMore
Cheap train tickets from Taunton to Preston
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Taunton to Preston.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Taunton - Preston train tickets can be found for as low as ¥4,723.50 if you’re lucky, or ¥5,041.23 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ¥5,702.71.

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.

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.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway from Taunton to Preston
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Taunton to Preston CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.52kg
Bus
23.06kg
Flight
61.49kg
Car
49.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Taunton to Preston by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Taunton and Preston are 21.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Taunton and Preston? By taking the train between Taunton and Preston you will save 39.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.54kg compared to a bus and 27.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Taunton to Preston?
A train ticket from Taunton to Preston is ¥16,357.64. 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 ¥16,358.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Taunton to Preston?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Taunton to Preston is ¥16,358. 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 Taunton and Preston by train?
Taunton to Preston is 307.44 km.
How long does the train between Taunton and Preston take?
Taunton to Preston is on average 4 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 58 min.
Which companies operate from Taunton to Preston?
The train journey from Taunton to Preston is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Taunton to Preston?
Taunton to Preston has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Taunton to Preston leave?
The earliest train from Taunton to Preston departs at 5:14 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 Taunton to Preston depart?
The latest train from Taunton to Preston departs at 6:10 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 Taunton 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 ¥16,358 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 Taunton to Preston by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Taunton and Preston is 3 hr 58 min.
Is there a direct train from Taunton to Preston?
Yes, there is a direct train between Taunton and Preston.
What are the CO2 emissions for Taunton to Preston by train?
The train journey from Taunton to Preston creates 21.52kg of CO2 emissions.