Preston Park railway station spur tracks which run from Preston Park through a tunnel to . The London Brighton and South Coast Railway opened a new station named "Preston", on 1 November 1869 to serve the growing parish of Preston, then north of the Brighton boundary. The station was enlarged and remodelled to its present design in 1879 during the construction of the Cliftonville Curve spur line from the main line to Hove and the West Sussex coast line. The station was then renamed "Preston Park" although the nearby Preston Park did not exist until 1883. In 1881 the railway murderer Percy Lefroy Mapleton
Preston railway station, Melbourne Preston railway station, Melbourne Preston railway station is located on the Mernda line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the north-eastern Melbourne suburb of Preston, and opened on 8 October 1889 as Preston-Murray Road. It was renamed Murray on 1 August 1905, and Preston, on 1 December 1909. It was upgraded to a Premium station in 1998. Preston Station at Murray Road and Cramer Street railway crossings proposes for the railway crossing removal project. Preston has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Mernda line services. Platform 1: Platform 2: Dyson's Bus Services operates two routes via Preston station: