Newquay to Preston Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Newquay and Preston takes 9h 1m and the fastest train takes 7h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Newquay 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.

9h 1m
Duration: 373 mi
Distance: £178
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain

8h 54m

£153–236

Newquay to Preston train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Newquay and Preston. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newquay is at 9:24 PM which arrives into Preston at 2:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Par and take an average of 9h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

1:20 PM → 8:50 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
6:22 PM → 7:50 AM
Arrives next day
13h 28m • 3 changes
9:13 PM → 10:50 AM
Arrives next day
13h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:19 AM → 2:51 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
8:22 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
9:20 AM → 4:50 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
10:22 AM → 5:52 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:19 AM → 2:51 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
8:22 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
9:20 AM → 4:50 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
10:22 AM → 5:52 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:19 AM → 2:51 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
8:22 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
9:20 AM → 4:50 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
10:22 AM → 5:50 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

11:18 AM → 6:50 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
12:15 PM → 7:51 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
3:52 PM → 7:50 AM
Arrives next day
15h 58m • 3 changes
7:23 PM → 10:50 AM
Arrives next day
15h 27m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:19 AM → 2:51 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
8:22 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
9:20 AM → 4:50 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
10:22 AM → 5:52 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:19 AM → 2:51 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
8:22 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
9:20 AM → 4:50 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
10:22 AM → 5:52 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newquay 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.