Eastleigh to Preston Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Eastleigh and Preston takes 4h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Eastleigh 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.

4h 58m
Duration: 243 mi
Distance: £113
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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5h 3m

£97–146

Eastleigh to Preston train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Eastleigh and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Eastleigh is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Preston at 10:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:23 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 12:50 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
10:23 AM → 2:51 PM
4h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:23 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
10:23 AM → 2:50 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
11:23 AM → 3:51 PM
4h 28m • 1 change
12:23 PM → 4:51 PM
4h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:23 AM → 9:50 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
6:24 AM → 10:50 AM
4h 26m • 1 change
7:23 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 12:50 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:23 AM → 9:50 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
6:24 AM → 10:50 AM
4h 26m • 1 change
7:23 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 12:50 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:23 AM → 9:50 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
6:24 AM → 10:50 AM
4h 26m • 1 change
7:23 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 12:50 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:23 AM → 9:50 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
6:24 AM → 10:50 AM
4h 26m • 1 change
7:23 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 12:50 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:23 AM → 9:50 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
6:24 AM → 10:50 AM
4h 26m • 1 change
7:23 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 12:50 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Eastleigh 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.