The average train between Mansfield and Preston takes 4h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Mansfield 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 hourly between Mansfield and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mansfield is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Preston at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Worksop and take an average of 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Mansfield 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.
No, there is no direct train from Mansfield to Preston. However, there are services departing from Mansfield station and arriving at Preston station via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
Mansfield to Preston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
Mansfield to Preston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Mansfield to Preston train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Mansfield and Preston is 121.8 km. The road distance is 167 km.
You can take a train from Mansfield to Preston via Worksop, Sheffield, and Manchester Oxford Road in around 4h.