Preston to Derbyshire Trains

Preston to Derbyshire trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Derbyshire takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Derbyshire. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 40m
Duration: 118 mi
Distance: £51
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain
Take the train from Derby to Matlocktrain

4h 2m

£39–73

Preston to Derbyshire train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Derbyshire. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Derbyshire at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:18 PM → 11:15 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
8:01 PM → 6:13 AM
Arrives next day
10h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

4:15 AM → 8:23 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 9:23 AM
3h 23m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
8:17 AM → 11:23 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

4:15 AM → 8:23 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 9:23 AM
3h 23m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
8:17 AM → 11:23 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

4:15 AM → 8:23 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 9:23 AM
3h 23m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
8:17 AM → 11:23 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

4:15 AM → 8:23 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston to Derbyshire? 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.