Preston (Lancs) at a glance
Address:
Preston stationFishergate
Preston
Lancashire
PR1 8AP
Ticket office:
Monday to Friday: 05:45 - 22:00Saturday: 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday: 08:00 - 22:00
- Ticket office
- Step-free access
- Prepurchase collection
- Car park
- Ticket machine
- Toilets
- Taxi-rank
Station information
| Staffing level | Full time |
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| CCTV | Yes |
| Information systems |
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| Station operator | Avanti West Coast |
| Ticket office opening times | Ticket machines can be found in the booking hall.
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| Pre-purchase collection | Yes |
| Ticket machine | Yes |
| Smartcards issued here | No |
| Top up Smartcards here | Yes |
| Validate Smartcards here | No |
| Penalty fares | VT |
| Top up Smartcards here | Yes |
| Customer service information | Customers are encouraged to approach a member of station staff with any customer information enquiry. |
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| Left luggage | Available: No |
| Lost property | Available: Yes |
| Seated area | Yes
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| Waiting room | Yes
Available on Platform 3/4. Automatic doors available on all waiting rooms. |
| Station buffet | Refreshments and shops available on Platform 3/4 Yes
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| Toilets | Yes
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 changing facilities | Yes
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| Wifi |
No
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| Post box | Yes
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| ATM machine | Yes
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| Shops | Yes
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| Helpline | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here . |
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| Staff help | Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Kiosk within the Waiting Room on Platform 3. 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.
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| Induction loop available | Yes |
| Ticket machine | Yes
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| Accessible booking office counter available | Yes
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| Ramp for train access available | Yes
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| Accessible taxis information | No
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| National Key toilets available | Yes
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 gates | No
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| Impaired mobility set down available | Yes
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| Wheelchairs | Yes
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| Car park 1 | Station Car Park |
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| Car park 1 operator | Avanti West Coast |
| Car park 1 spaces | 1025 |
| Car park 1 opening times |
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| Car park 1 charges |
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| Car park 1 contact details | 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. |
| Onward travel | Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
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| Cycle storage available | Yes |
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| Cycle storage spaces | 246 |
| Cycle storage sheltered | Yes |
| Cycle storage CCTV | Yes |
| Cycle storage information | Cycle hub by the Butler Street entrance 200 spaces 9 hoops on platform 3 (Only 1 x cycles per hoop = 9 spaces) |
| Cycle storage types |
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| Cycle hire | Cycle Hire available from Leisure Lakes Bikes. A bike shop, sales, hire and services is available adjacent to Platform 7 on Butler Street, outside the Multi-Story car park. For more details click here . |
| Rail replacement information | Pick Up / Drop Off in the short stay car park on Butler St. |
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| Taxi rank | |
| Metro services | No Metro services |
| Car hire | Nearest Eurocar about half a mile from the station |
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