The average train between North Shields and Preston takes 3h 41m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is an hourly train service from North Shields 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 North Shields and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from North Shields is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Preston at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Monument and take an average of 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from North Shields to Preston. However, there are services departing from North Shields station and arriving at Preston station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
North Shields to Preston train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Newcastle station.
North Shields to Preston train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Preston station.
The distance between North Shields and Preston is 161.4 km. The road distance is 253 km.
You can take a subway from North Shields to Preston via Monument, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 3h 42m.
