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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston (Station) and Darwen takes 44 min and the fastest train takes 39 min. There is a train service every few hours from Preston (Station) to Darwen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

44 min
Duration
16 mi
Distance
£7
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Preston (Station) to Darwen train times

Trains run hourly between Preston (Station) and Darwen. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston (Station) is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Darwen at 11:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 44 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited45 min • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited41 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited40 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited41 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited41 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited41 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited40 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited41 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited41 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited41 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited40 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited41 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited41 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited41 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited39 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited41 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited41 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited41 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited58 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited59 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited41 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited40 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited41 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited41 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston (Station) to Darwen? 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.

Map of how to get from Preston (Station) to Darwen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 15.9 mi
  • Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Preston (Station), England and Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Darwen via Blackburn in around 1h 3m.

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