The average train between Preston and Stockton-on-Tees takes 4h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Stockton-on-Tees. 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 hourly between Preston and Stockton-on-Tees. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Stockton-on-Tees at 8:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Preston to Stockton-on-Tees. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Stockton-on-Tees station via Hebden Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
Preston to Stockton-on-Tees train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Stockton-on-Tees train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Eaglescliffe station.
Book your Preston to Stockton-on-Tees train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Preston and Stockton-on-Tees is 127.1 km. The road distance is 212 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Eaglescliffe via Hebden Bridge in around 3h 39m.