Preston to Gateshead Trains

Preston to Gateshead trains

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The average train between Preston and Gateshead takes 2h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. There is an hourly train service from Preston to Gateshead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 58m
Duration: 150 mi
Distance: £51
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Preston to Gateshead train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 3:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 11:43 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:05 PM → 4:31 PM
3h 25m • 1 change
2:42 PM → 5:31 PM
2h 48m • 1 change
3:05 PM → 6:31 PM
3h 26m • 1 change
4:06 PM → 7:31 PM
3h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

3:53 AM → 7:36 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
5:36 AM → 8:34 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 9:45 AM
3h • 1 change
7:04 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

3:50 AM → 7:36 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
5:36 AM → 8:34 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 9:45 AM
3h • 1 change
7:04 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

3:50 AM → 7:36 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
5:36 AM → 8:34 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 9:45 AM
3h • 1 change
7:04 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

3:50 AM → 7:36 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
5:36 AM → 8:34 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 9:45 AM
3h • 1 change
7:04 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

3:50 AM → 7:36 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
5:36 AM → 8:34 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 9:45 AM
3h • 1 change
7:04 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

3:50 AM → 7:36 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
5:36 AM → 8:34 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 9:45 AM
3h • 1 change
7:04 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
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