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Trip Overview

The average train between Ealing and Preston takes 3h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Ealing to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 17m
Duration
217 mi
Distance
£78
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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£52–133

Ealing to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Ealing and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ealing is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Preston at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Tottenham Court Road Station and take an average of 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 40m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 41m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 40m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 40m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 41m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 40m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 40m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 41m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 40m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ealing to Preston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 216.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Ealing, England and Preston, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily.

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