The average train between Preston and Duisburg takes 10h 22m and the fastest train takes 8h 16m. 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Preston and Duisburg. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Duisburg at 1:20 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 10h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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8h 23m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Preston to Duisburg? 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 Duisburg. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Duisburg station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
Preston to Duisburg train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Duisburg train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Book your Preston to Duisburg train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Preston and Duisburg is 689.4 km. The road distance is 990 km.
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 34m.