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Preston to Aviemore trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Aviemore takes 7h 45m and the fastest train takes 5h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston to Aviemore. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 45m
Duration
322 mi
Distance
£86
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Preston to Aviemore train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Preston and Aviemore. The earliest departure is at 8:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 7:07 PM which arrives into Aviemore at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    LumoScotRail5h 54m • 1 change
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    LumoLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 12m • 1 change
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    LumoScotRail6h 5m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    LumoCaledonian Sleeper12h 31m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    LumoScotRail5h 54m • 1 change
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    LumoLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 12m • 1 change
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    LumoScotRail6h 5m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    LumoCaledonian Sleeper12h 31m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    LumoScotRail5h 54m • 1 change
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    LumoLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 12m • 1 change
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    LumoScotRail6h 5m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    LumoCaledonian Sleeper12h 31m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    LumoScotRail5h 54m • 1 change
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    LumoLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 12m • 1 change
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    LumoScotRail6h 5m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    LumoCaledonian Sleeper12h 31m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    LumoScotRail5h 54m • 1 change
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    LumoLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 12m • 1 change
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    LumoScotRail6h 5m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    LumoCaledonian Sleeper12h 31m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    LumoScotRail5h 27m • 1 change
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    LumoLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 8m • 1 change
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    LumoScotRail6h 5m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    LumoScotRail17h 26m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    LumoScotRail5h 16m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston to Aviemore? 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.

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  • Distance: 321.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Aviemore, Scotland?

You can take a train from Preston to Aviemore via Stirling in around 6h 15m.

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