- Distance: 190.2 mi
- Duration: 2h 29m
The average train between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Preston takes 2h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh Waverley Station 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.
Trains run hourly between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Preston. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh Waverley Station is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Preston at 10:46 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley station and arriving at Preston station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 29m.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
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The distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Preston is 245.4 km. The road distance is 288 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Two other operators also service this route.
