Trains from Preston (Lancs) Train Station
to Edinburgh Gateway
From £26.00
Preston (Lancs) Train Station to Edinburgh Gatewayby train on average takes 2 hrs 46 mins
Preston (Lancs) Train Station to Edinburgh Gateway one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £26.00
* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 64 minutes
- First train leaves Preston (Lancs) Train Station at 05:36
- Last train leaves Preston (Lancs) Train Station at 21:05
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Preston (Lancs) to Edinburgh Gateway train times
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Preston (Lancs) Train Station facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedNo
- Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for VT
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting RoomYes
Available on Platform 3/4. Automatic doors available on all waiting rooms.
- Refreshment FacilitiesYes
Refreshments and shops available on Platform 3/4
- ToiletsYes
The accessible toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A Changing Places toilet is available on Platform 3, accessed using a RADAR key.
- Accessible toiletsYes
The accessible toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A Changing Places toilet is available on Platform 3, accessed using a RADAR key.
- Baby ChangeYes
- TelephonesYes
- Wi Fi
- Post BoxYes
- Atm MachineYes
- ShopsYes
- Rail replacement locations
Pick Up / Drop Off in the short stay car park on Butler St.
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
The accessible toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A Changing Places toilet is available on Platform 3, accessed using a RADAR key.
- Accessible toiletsYes
The accessible toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A Changing Places toilet is available on Platform 3, accessed using a RADAR key.
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelFull time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Detailshttps://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- AvailableYes
- Operator Name
- Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
Yes - from information point
Yes - from ticket office - Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
Information Kiosk on Platform 3. Audio announcements are broadcast throughout the station giving information about train running, platforms, security and safety announcements. Customer information screens are provided on the station concourse, displaying train running information, and on each platform showing the next train and service information.
- Ticket gatesNo
- Parking
- Contact Details
For information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay visit the Avanti West Coast website
Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.
Url: https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/where-we-go/parkingPR1 8AP - Operator NameAvanti West Coast
- NameStation Car Park
- Spaces1025
- ChargesDaily: £12.50
Monthly: £166.00
Three Monthly: £374.00
Annual: £1,200.00
Saturday: £6.50
Sunday: £6.50
Note:For information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website
Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.
- Number Accessible Spaces18
- Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
- CctvYes
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces246
- ShelteredYes
- CctvYes
- Annotation
Cycle hub by the Butler Street entrance 200 spaces
9 hoops on platform 3 (Only 1 x cycles per hoop = 9 spaces)
- TypeCompounds
Stands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
08000 158 123 (08000 158 124 Textphone)
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Staff Help Available
The Passenger Assistance meeting point is opposite the ticket office near the main entrance. Staff assistance is available at all times during the stations opening hours for boarding and alighting. Turn up and go is available although booking recommended.
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sun 04:00 to 01:00
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible TaxisNo
- Accessible toiletsYes
The accessible toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A Changing Places toilet is available on Platform 3, accessed using a RADAR key.
- Step Free Access
Category B1 - This station has step-free access to all platforms via the subway (with steep ramps) or using the lifts provided.
- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
- Wheelchairs AvailableYes
Edinburgh Gateway facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedNo
- Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for SR
- Facilities
- Car ParkNo
- Seated AreaNo
- Waiting RoomYes
- Refreshment FacilitiesNo
- ToiletsYes
The toilets are located in the Waiting Shelter/Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Baby ChangeYes
- TelephonesNo
- Wi FiYes
- Rail replacement locations
Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stops outside the station.
Please click on the link below for the exact bus pick up location:-
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
The toilets are located in the Waiting Shelter/Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Wifi
- AvailableYes
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelPart time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/03301 092 833 - Operator Name
- Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
Yes - from ticket office - Passenger Information SystemsArrival Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
Passenger Assistance Meeting Points
For station accessibility and ticket office opening times, please refer to the "Step Free Access" and "Staff Help" sections on the webpage.
Please make yourself known to the station staff when you arrive. If the ticket office is closed, go to the platform your train leaves from.
- Ticket Office
Located on Platform 1.
- Platform 1
By the station name sign under the canopy, next to the accessible ramps.
- Platform 2
By the station name sign under the canopy, next to the accessible ramps.
- Ticket gatesYes
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces100
- ShelteredYes
- CctvNo
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Staff help available opening hoursMon-Fri 06:30 to 10:00, 15:30 to 19:00
Sat 09:00 to 18:30 - Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
Static low counter
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible TaxisNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Step Free Access
This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Ticket GatesYes
Ticket gates to all platforms
- Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
4 Blue Badge holder spaces, pick-up and drop-off
- Wheelchairs AvailableYes
