- Distance: 207.8 mi
- Duration: 2h 43m
The average train between London and Preston (Station) takes 2h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from London to Preston (Station). 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 London and Preston (Station). The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Preston (Station) 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 London station and arriving at Preston (Station) station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 2h 43m.
London to Preston (Station) train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from London Euston station.
London to Preston (Station) train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Preston station.
Book your London to Preston (Station) train tickets online with Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast and Lumo.
The distance between London and Preston (Station) is 304.7 km. The road distance is 334 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.
