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Plymouth to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Plymouth and Preston takes 6h 4m and the fastest train takes 5h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Plymouth 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.

6h 4m
Duration
319 mi
Distance
£188
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 5m
£153–224

Plymouth to Preston train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Plymouth and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Preston at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 318.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Plymouth to Preston via Birmingham New Street in around 6h 5m.

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