Hartford to Preston Trains

Hartford to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Hartford and Preston takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 55 min. There is a train service every few hours from Hartford 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.

1h 51m
Duration: 63 mi
Distance: £23
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Hartford to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Hartford and Preston. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Hartford is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Preston at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

2:04 PM → 3:50 PM
1h 46m • 1 change
3:04 PM → 4:50 PM
1h 46m • 1 change
4:04 PM → 5:52 PM
1h 48m • 1 change
5:40 PM → 6:50 PM
1h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

12:04 AM → 6:40 AM
6h 36m • 1 change
6:38 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
7:04 AM → 8:09 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 9:50 AM
1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

12:04 AM → 6:40 AM
6h 36m • 1 change
6:38 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
7:04 AM → 8:09 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 9:50 AM
1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

12:04 AM → 6:40 AM
6h 36m • 1 change
6:37 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
7:04 AM → 8:35 AM
1h 31m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 9:50 AM
1h 40m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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