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London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Preston takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 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 27m
Duration
237 mi
Distance
£114
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
  2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 13m
£81–168

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Preston at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 236.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Preston via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 13m.

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