The average train between Preston and Bologna takes 24h 38m and the fastest train takes 21h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston to Bologna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Preston and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 8:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 4:59 PM which arrives into Bologna at 4:54 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 24h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Preston to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Bologna centrale station via London Euston station, Lille Europe station, Lyon Part Dieu station and Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 38m.
Preston to Bologna train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Bologna train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Bologna centrale station.
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The distance between Preston and Bologna is 1446.4 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Bologna centrale via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 27m.