Hertfordshire to Preston Trains

Hertfordshire to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

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.

3h 2m
Duration: 229 mi
Distance: £97
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 18m

£70–142

Hertfordshire to Preston train times

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 3:08 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.

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

2:52 PM → 5:38 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
3:52 PM → 6:38 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
4:52 PM → 7:38 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
5:52 PM → 8:38 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

5:17 AM → 8:35 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 9:38 AM
2h 46m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 10:38 AM
2h 46m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 11:38 AM
2h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

7:53 AM → 11:39 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 12:39 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
9:54 AM → 1:38 PM
3h 44m • 1 change
11:52 AM → 2:39 PM
2h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

4:00 AM → 8:09 AM
4h 9m • 1 change
6:38 AM → 9:38 AM
3h • 1 change
7:38 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 1m • 1 change
8:38 AM → 11:38 AM
3h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want 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.

What companies run services between Hertfordshire, England and Preston, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily.

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