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Preston to Duisburg trains

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The average train between Preston and Duisburg takes 9h 36m and the fastest train takes 8h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston to Duisburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 36m
Duration
990 km
Distance
€338
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

best
  1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
  4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
8h 10m
€230–521

Preston to Duisburg train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Preston and Duisburg. The earliest departure is at 3:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 5:02 PM which arrives into Duisburg at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 9h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 15m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 12m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 21m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express15h 13m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 54m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 43m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 15m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 54m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 43m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 15m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 54m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 43m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 15m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 54m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 43m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 15m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 54m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 43m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 15m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 54m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 43m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 15m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarEurostarNational Express8h 15m • 3 changes
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  • Distance: 989.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 36m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Duisburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Preston to Duisburg Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 8h 10m.

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