Preston to Bangor Trains

Preston to Bangor trains

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The average train between Preston and Bangor takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Bangor. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 50m
Duration: 104 mi
Distance: £46
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
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3h 1m

£40–71

Preston to Bangor train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Bangor. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Bangor at 1:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

5:18 PM → 8:10 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
6:18 PM → 9:08 PM
2h 49m • 1 change
7:18 PM → 10:08 PM
2h 49m • 1 change
8:01 PM → 11:08 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

5:33 AM → 8:12 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 9:08 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 10:11 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
8:17 AM → 11:07 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

5:33 AM → 8:12 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 9:08 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 10:11 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
8:17 AM → 11:07 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

5:33 AM → 8:12 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 9:08 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 10:11 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
8:17 AM → 11:07 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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