Gloucester to Preston Trains

Gloucester to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gloucester and Preston takes 3h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Gloucester 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 38m
Duration: 155 mi
Distance: £67
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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3h 31m

£58–88

Gloucester to Preston train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Gloucester and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Preston at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

8:49 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 1m • 1 change
9:49 AM → 12:50 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
11:49 AM → 2:51 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:45 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 1m • 1 change
9:49 AM → 12:50 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:45 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 1m • 1 change
9:49 AM → 12:50 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:45 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 1m • 1 change
9:49 AM → 12:50 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:45 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 1m • 1 change
9:49 AM → 12:50 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:59 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 1m • 1 change
9:49 AM → 12:50 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:02 AM → 12:51 PM
2h 49m • 1 change
12:49 PM → 3:51 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
2:49 PM → 5:51 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
4:49 PM → 7:51 PM
3h 2m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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