The average train between Preston and Gargrave takes 1h 44m and the fastest train takes 1h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston to Gargrave. 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 Gargrave. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Gargrave at 10:33 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Preston to Gargrave. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Gargrave station via Gargrave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Preston to Gargrave train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lancaster station.
Preston to Gargrave train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Gargrave station.
Book your Preston to Gargrave train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Preston and Gargrave is 46.3 km. The road distance is 98 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Lancaster to Gargrave every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–29 and the journey takes 1h 3m.