- Distance: 208.5 mi
- Duration: 2h 43m
The average train between King's Cross Station and Preston takes 2h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from King's Cross Station 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 every 30 minutes between King's Cross Station and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from King's Cross Station is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Preston at 3:36 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross Station station and arriving at Preston station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 2h 43m.
King's Cross Station to Preston train services, operated by Lumo, depart from London Euston station.
King's Cross Station to Preston train services, operated by Lumo, arrive at Preston station.
Book your King's Cross Station to Preston train tickets online with Lumo, Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between King's Cross Station and Preston is 303 km. The road distance is 336 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Two other operators also service this route.
