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Ipswich to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ipswich and Preston takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Ipswich 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.

4h 23m
Duration
279 mi
Distance
£132
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
  2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 54m
£96–199

Ipswich to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Ipswich and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Preston at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 279.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

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

You can take a train from Ipswich to Preston via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 54m.

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