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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Colmar takes 10h 46m and the fastest train takes 7h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston to Colmar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 46m
Duration
1,290 km
Distance
€384
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Strasbourg

best
  1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
  4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain train Ter
8h 10m
€302–581

Preston to Colmar train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Preston and Colmar. The earliest departure is at 3:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Colmar at 12:56 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 10h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8h 51m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)13h 50m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)16h 21m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)14h 53m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9h 36m • 3 changes

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8h 23m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h 6m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8h 23m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 50m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h 6m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8h 23m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 50m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9h 36m • 3 changes

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h 6m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8h 23m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9h 36m • 3 changes

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h 6m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8h 23m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)11h 5m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8h 55m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8h 52m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiTGV inOui8h 19m • 3 changes
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Want to know about travelling from Preston to Colmar? 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: 1,289.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 46m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Colmar, France?

You can take a train from Preston to Colmar via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 8h 10m.

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