The average train between Eltham and Preston takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Eltham 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 3 times a day between Eltham and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Eltham is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Preston at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at London Cannon Street and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Eltham to Preston. However, there are services departing from Eltham station and arriving at Preston station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
Eltham to Preston train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Euston station.
Eltham to Preston train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Eltham to Preston train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Eltham and Preston is 317.4 km. The road distance is 352 km.
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.
