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Preston to Ilford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Ilford takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Ilford. 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 37m
Duration
218 mi
Distance
£98
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 44m
£69–142

Preston to Ilford train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Ilford. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Ilford at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 218.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Ilford, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily.

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