Rome2Rio

Hemel Hempstead to Preston trains

Find Transport to Preston

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average train between Hemel Hempstead and Preston takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Hemel Hempstead 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 45m
Duration
183 mi
Distance
£68
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Crewe

best
  1. Take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
  2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain train
  3. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain train
3h 12m
£38–141

Hemel Hempstead to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Hemel Hempstead and Preston. The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Hemel Hempstead is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Preston at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Central and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead to Preston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 183.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Hemel Hempstead, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Hemel Hempstead to Preston via Milton Keynes Central and Crewe in around 3h 12m.

Operators