Preston to Hertford Trains

Preston to Hertford trains

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The average train between Preston and Hertford takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Hertford. 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 58m
Duration: 228 mi
Distance: £103
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 12m

£73–154

Preston to Hertford train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Hertford. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Hertford at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

9:00 AM → 12:36 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 1:36 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
11:00 AM → 2:36 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 3:36 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

3:15 AM → 7:54 AM
4h 39m • 2 changes
4:15 AM → 8:40 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
5:33 AM → 8:54 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 10:10 AM
3h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

3:15 AM → 7:54 AM
4h 39m • 2 changes
4:15 AM → 8:40 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
5:33 AM → 8:54 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 10:10 AM
3h 12m • 2 changes
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