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Trip Overview

The average train between Fife and Preston takes 4h 5m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Fife 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 5m
Duration
234 mi
Distance
£88
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Fife to Preston train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Fife and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fife is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Preston at 4:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 44m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express4h 12m • 1 change
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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast4h 13m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 51m • 1 change
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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast3h 40m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 44m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express4h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 51m • 1 change
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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast3h 40m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 44m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express4h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 50m • 1 change
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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast3h 39m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 59m • 1 change
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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast4h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express4h 48m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express4h 59m • 1 change
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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast3h 34m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransPennine Express4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 51m • 1 change
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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast3h 40m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 44m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express4h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 51m • 1 change
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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast3h 40m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 44m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express4h 12m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Fife 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.

Map of how to get from Fife to Preston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 233.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Fife, Scotland and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Cupar to Preston via Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 15m.

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