Milton Keynes to Preston Trains

Milton Keynes to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Milton Keynes and Preston takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Milton Keynes 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.

2h 52m
Duration: 158 mi
Distance: £50
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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2h 19m

£26–110

Milton Keynes to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Milton Keynes and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Milton Keynes is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Preston at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

9:34 AM → 11:50 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
10:34 AM → 12:50 PM
2h 16m • 1 change
11:40 AM → 1:50 PM
2h 10m • 1 change
12:34 PM → 2:51 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:08 AM → 12:39 PM
2h 31m • 1 change
11:09 AM → 1:38 PM
2h 29m • 1 change
11:34 AM → 1:50 PM
2h 16m • 1 change
1:15 PM → 3:39 PM
2h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:17 AM → 8:49 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 34m • 1 change
8:19 AM → 10:50 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
9:19 AM → 11:50 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:17 AM → 8:49 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 34m • 1 change
8:19 AM → 10:50 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
9:19 AM → 11:50 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:17 AM → 8:49 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 34m • 1 change
8:19 AM → 10:50 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
9:19 AM → 11:50 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:17 AM → 8:49 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 34m • 1 change
8:19 AM → 10:50 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
9:19 AM → 11:50 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

6:17 AM → 8:49 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 34m • 1 change
8:19 AM → 10:50 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
9:19 AM → 11:50 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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