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Preston to South Wales trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and South Wales takes 5h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to South Wales. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 51m
Duration
210 mi
Distance
£93
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train
  2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
  3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbachtrain train
5h 20m
£73–140

Preston to South Wales train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and South Wales. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:39 PM which arrives into South Wales at 9:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Preston to South Wales.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 210.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Preston, England and South Wales?

You can take a train from Preston to Cwmbach via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 5h 20m.

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