The average train between Hertfordshire and Preston takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Hertfordshire 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 hourly between Hertfordshire and Preston. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Hertfordshire is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Preston at 3:36 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Hertfordshire 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.
No, there is no direct train from Hertfordshire to Preston. However, there are services departing from London Euston station and arriving at Preston station via Preston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Hertfordshire to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
Hertfordshire to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
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The distance between Hertfordshire and Preston is 270.6 km. The road distance is 320 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily.