Preston to Ashford Trains

Preston to Ashford trains

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The average train between Preston and Ashford takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Ashford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 59m
Duration: 264 mi
Distance: £124
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...

3h 21m

£91–183

Preston to Ashford train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Ashford. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Ashford at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

5:33 AM → 8:42 AM
3h 9m • 1 change
6:58 AM → 10:15 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 11:45 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 12:42 PM
3h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

3:15 AM → 7:45 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
5:33 AM → 8:42 AM
3h 9m • 1 change
6:58 AM → 10:15 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 11:45 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

3:15 AM → 7:45 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
5:33 AM → 8:42 AM
3h 9m • 1 change
6:58 AM → 10:15 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 11:45 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
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