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Preston to Darwen trains

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The average train between Preston and Darwen takes 46 min and the fastest train takes 39 min. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Darwen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

46 min
Duration
16 mi
Distance
£8
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain train Preston - Colne / ...
  2. Take the train from Blackburn to Darwentrain train Blackburn - Manchester Victoria / ...
57 min
£6–11

Preston to Darwen train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Darwen. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Darwen at 11:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 46 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 15.9 mi
  • Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Preston, England and Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Darwen via Blackburn in around 57 min.

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