The average train between Preston and Cromer takes 7h 24m and the fastest train takes 6h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston to Cromer. 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 every 3 hours between Preston and Cromer. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 5:48 PM which arrives into Cromer at 5:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 7h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 38m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Preston to Cromer? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Cromer. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Cromer station via Manchester Piccadilly station and Norwich station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
Preston to Cromer train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Cromer train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Cromer station.
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The distance between Preston and Cromer is 281.5 km. The road distance is 352 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Cromer via Manchester Piccadilly and Norwich in around 7h 50m.